combination
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"The combination of 'Spider-Man' and 'The Odyssey' -- a legacy superhero sequel and a big original production -- is taking the box office to new highs by a comfortable margin," Gross said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
It shelves a photograph you paused over, a dish you ate three summers ago, a flavor combination you praised enthusiastically in public and then apparently continued discussing with yourself in private.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
But I think the combination of everything has doomed it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
"This combination of ultrahigh mechanical strength and outstanding plasticity make the current CoAl nanolaminate system one of the best intermetallic systems reported to date," Xu said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
At times, when a dubious or complex combination was played, or when the diminutive American Reshevsky took one hour and ten minutes on one move, twenty-two hundred eyebrows seemed to rise in unison.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
There, users discussed different “stacks,” or combinations of peptides, to reduce body fat and achieve muscle growth.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
He responded by touting the companies’ “overlap” and collaboration, before acknowledging that he can’t discuss corporate combinations on an earnings call and allowing Tesla’s general counsel to step in.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
As he puts it, natural selection blindly explores a vast “design space”—the trillions of trait combinations a species might have—turning up workable solutions that human designers have learned to borrow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
More complex compositions - with ultrafast trills and combinations that contain lots of information - are more common in temperate forests, where birds tend to communicate at closer range.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
It turns out that Didu and I share a lot of the same tastes, despite a fiery argument or two over color combinations.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
Vocabulary lists containing combination
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