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unify

[yoo-nuh-fahy] / ˈju nəˌfaɪ /


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He described in the memo the company’s efforts to unify its global businesses and strengthen its consumer and events businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Sometimes the energy of all that “na-na-nah”-ing is infectious enough to unify rivals, if only for a few measures of music.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

Part of his remit is to unify football, which cannot be achieved from within the Fifa headquarters in Zurich.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Commentators have noted how different the occasion feels from America's bicentennial celebrations in 1976, which appeared to unify the country in patriotism after a difficult few years of Vietnam, Nixon and the oil crisis.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

But the net result has been to bind the Earth together, to decrease provincialism, to unify the human species and to advance powerfully our knowledge of our planet and ourselves.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

The move unifies a portfolio of more than 20 brands that has expanded as part of a continuing roll-up of smaller competitors.

From Barron's ● Apr. 16, 2026

“It unifies community. It is the glue of democracy.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026

The global constraint principle provides a framework that unifies many aspects of biology.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2025

Ultimately, I think what unifies us is our history.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2024

We do not yet have a complete consistent theory that unifies general relativity and quantum mechanics, but we do know a number of the features it should have.

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

“This happens because the stocks fall on the initial announcement of an investigation and rise once investors realize that Congress is not unified or there is no imminent credible government action,” they said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

The appeal came as the European Union's 27 countries were holding crisis talks in Brussels with the European Commission to develop a unified response to US pressure.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The amendment would consolidate those seven commissions into a single unified Neighborhood Appeals Commission.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

It fell short of expectations, but the LP does capture two folk-rock founders ardently chasing after their earlier warm and unified sound, flaws and all.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Behind these and other proximate factors, I saw an “Optimal Fragmentation Principle”: ultimate geographic factors that led to China becoming unified early and mostly remaining unified thereafter, while Europe remained constantly fragmented.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

"What we discovered is something approaching a biological unifying theory of fatigue."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

Few would have guessed that Abraham Lincoln, or Franklin Roosevelt, or Ronald Reagan were capable of unifying Americans as they did, so it would be a mistake to say it isn’t possible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Trying to rank her best songs, however, is where her unifying powers hit a wall.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

But how likely is it that a unifying challenger will emerge?

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

Wearing her hijab, which had once seemed an ordinary act, even if it sometimes got her unwanted attention, was now nothing less than a unifying act of faith and bravery.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin




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