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combination

[kom-buh-ney-shuhn] / ˌkɒm bəˈneɪ ʃən /




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This collapse was due to a combination of Iranian attacks on commercial shipping that began shortly after the war started and a US blockade of Iranian ports.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Trading at 14 times earnings and yielding 3.7%, Medtronic offers the rare combination of value with high growth potential.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

As the interview progressed, Vance’s vaunted media savvy quickly morphed into something far more grating: a combination of condescension and profound insincerity.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026

Researchers say this combination of appearance and behavior points to a highly specialized adaptation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

I ran up to our bedroom, fiddled frantically with the combination lock and pulled Hannie’s drawer open.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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