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But it expects its reforms to result in larger agencies, suggesting smaller offices may consolidate or close.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Jacob Stokes, senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, said the launch shows China "is looking to consolidate its nuclear triad through more operational tests for what would be real-world use."

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

There were a few hectic laps as Norris, Russell and Verstappen swapped places before Norris managed to consolidate third place and move clear of the the battle behind him.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

“It’s a flagging industry. ... The industry will have to consolidate to survive,” said C. Kerry Fields, a USC Marshall School of Business economics professor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

Now that they were on the run, this was the proper time to consolidate a resounding Redwall victory!

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

On the other, Ellison consolidates content production across multiple major networks.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026

It plans to gradually take over another five floors as it consolidates employees from other offices downtown and in Santa Monica.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

The news comes as the media and entertainment universe consolidates, cutting both costs and staff amid a shift away from movie theaters and traditional television.

From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026

Andersen Group consolidates the operating business, meaning all the assets and liabilities are on its balance sheet, even though Andersen Group owns only 11% of it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025

In astronomy this is true; but in all the other fields of scientific enquiry the word consolidates a conceptual revolution.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

"There are many unstable and uncertain external factors, and the domestic contradiction of strong supply and weak demand is prominent. The foundation for the economy to improve still needs to be consolidated," it added.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

If it’s the case that El-Sayed has already consolidated the progressive vote, and the undecideds are more moderate, risk-averse Democrats, it could be a very close contest.

From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2026

The Islamic Republic was founded after an anti-Western uprising in 1979, and consolidated its rule through a subsequent eight-year war with Iraq.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

County consolidated its election operations into a new ballot processing center in the City of Industry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026

This year Ellie and Brenda both had boyfriends at the consolidated high school and the problem of what to give them and what to expect from them was cause of endless speculation and fights.

From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson

It would expand U.S.-Israel cooperation in missile and drone defense, anti-tunneling, cyber warfare and AI, while consolidating existing programs to promote accountability.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

Comcast’s action immediately prompted speculation that more deals could be coming in the consolidating media business.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

A free-standing NBCUniversal would likely be seen as an acquisition target, as media companies have been consolidating in an effort to get more content and mass distribution for their streaming services.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

Investors are facing a mixed set of indicators and a SPX chart in a consolidating formation.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026

Like I’m some high school kid they’re forced to babysit when they’d rather be doing important things like consolidating the Shumaker files.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera