- present participle of consolidate.
consolidating
Example Sentences
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And he led negotiations for China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 -- a move seen as consolidating the country's transformation from an isolated economy under Mao to the marketplace of the world.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Experts have warned consolidating in this way means that if one centre is badly affected, the impact is much broader.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
As part of its accelerated plan, Albertsons is consolidating its 11 divisions into four geographical regions in an effort to simplify its operating structure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 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
Since coming to power in 1933, Hitler and the Nazis wasted no time in consolidating control, silencing their opponents, and beginning the campaign to reestablish Germany as a dominant world power.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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