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More than a month of talks ended on August 22 with the delegates overwhelmingly backing plans to combine the office of prime minister and the largely ceremonial presidency into a new "executive presidency".

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

The district was forced to reduce staff, push class sizes to their maximum capacity and, in some instances, combine different grades into the same classroom, Superintendent Alejandro Ruvalcaba said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Ancestral chromosomes can combine, or they can separate.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026

This pressure was the cue for ball-playing centre-backs to combine with nearby holding midfielders, using slick one-touch passing combinations before punching daring passes to their forwards.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

In eating the plants we combine the carbohydrates with oxygen dissolved in our blood because of our penchant for breathing air, and so extract the energy that makes us go.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

As a musical theater student, Violet was most stoked to see Chappell Roan’s operatic rock show — “we really need a ‘Femininomenon,’” she said, citing Roan’s hit song from 2022, which combines “feminine” and “phenomenon.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

The platform combines a biocompatible polymer matrix with drug-loaded nanocarriers.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026

This season combines two books from Mick Herron’s best-selling series, “Joe Country” and “Slough House,” and finds Jackson Lamb & Co. on the defensive as someone’s killing off Slow Horses past and present.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

The experience combines new and existing features such as the homework-helper “study mode.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

It coquettishly combines 1920s chutzpah and eighteenth-century courtly dance, quoting along the way actual music by eighteenth-century Italian composers.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Mark Pierce, senior review officer, said: "Forensic results, combined with a detailed review of witness evidence, have provided grounds to interview four people on suspicion of perverting the course of justice."

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Once she retires, our combined pension income will be $345,000 a year before any withdrawals from our retirement accounts.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

In the first half of 2026, 36 companies raised a combined $1.34 billion in Malaysia’s capital markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Others involved interactive in-person group meetings or hybrid approaches that combined face-to-face activities with online tools and virtual sessions.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026

The agony in her voice cuts through Marco like every blade in Chandresh’s collection combined, but he keeps his attention on the contortionist.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

While Waymond Jordan and Miller did most of the damage on the ground, combining for 111 yards, redshirt freshman Riley Wormley was the first USC running back to score.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

By combining the two types of information, researchers can distinguish between the effects of human-built infrastructure and the effects caused simply by people being physically present.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

Beijing followed a deliberate playbook to build its dominance, combining subsidized energy and capital, cheap labor and lax environmental enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

The challenge of combining sources of personal data, including income and health, and the proposal to find more taxpayer money to fund such a scheme are likely to raise questions.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

Eventually, once the temperature had dropped to a few thousand degrees, and electrons and nuclei no longer had enough energy to overcome the electromagnetic attraction between them, they would have started combining to form atoms.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking