amalgam

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Ironically, it never took place in reality, and was an amalgam of reports of riots and carnage throughout the city.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Nations meeting in Geneva agreed "to end the use of dental amalgam by 2034, marking a historic milestone in reducing mercury pollution", the conference announced in its closing statement.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

Last month, an amalgam of Celtic fans' groups called the Celtic Fan Collective had a meeting with some key people at the club and they asked if Rodgers had the final say on all players.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025

“What you have in this ticket is a weird amalgam of plutocratic populism,” Kabaservice said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024

Candidates would need a degree of stenographic and typewriting skill, but what he most looked for and was so very adept at sensing was that alluring amalgam of isolation, weakness, and need.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson