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amalgamate

[uh-mal-guh-meyt] / əˈmæl gəˌmeɪt /


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But Will Smith, chief executive of Greenshaw, said the trust believes "it's in the best children's interests to amalgamate the schools".

From BBC Nov. 27, 2024

And I remember arriving and saying, “Listen, just for my own edification, I’d love to see the flier that you used to amalgamate this crowd that’s going to see this thing tonight.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 18, 2024

"Sumar is a quiet force that talks about people's lives ..., committed to solving problems," summarised Diaz, who presided over tumultuous negotiations to amalgamate various hard-left, left-leaning and green regionalist brands.

From Reuters Jun. 29, 2023

Scott Gomez grew up among the diverse cultures that amalgamate around Anchorage, Alaska.

From Fox News Jul. 4, 2021

But we are still left with the question of how small, simple societies actually evolve or amalgamate into large, complex ones.

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

By suggesting a dialogue with the Passion narrative that is central to Christianity, “Buddha Passion” moreover boldly amalgamates elements from different religious perspectives.

From Seattle Times Nov. 3, 2022

Working with performance and video, he flamboyantly amalgamates elements of rave parties, Butoh dance and Asian religions to produce hypnotically weird optics.

From New York Times Aug. 2, 2019

YouTube has since compiled educational channels into YouTube EDU, which amalgamates the site’s most popular informational videos.

From Forbes Jun. 23, 2015

This mix manifests on  in songs like the hectic Gatling gun ratatat of “Bring the Noize”, which amalgamates dancehall, drum and bass, trap, and Bollywood without ever including more than a handful of musical elements.

From Time Nov. 7, 2013

He brings together the investor and the manufacturer, he amalgamates capital and labor on a sound legal basis.

From The Man in Court by Frederic DeWitt Wells

“By the time the Scramble for Africa was over,” Martin Meredith tells us, the vagaries of geopolitical geometry had amalgamated “some 10,000 African polities . . . into forty European colonies and protectorates.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 17, 2026

She believes wellness culture has become culty in its own right, with wishy-washy aspects from different belief systems amalgamated into social media-friendly idioms.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 22, 2024

I also think this story is about something much bigger than one oddball amalgamated WASP-Jewish-Irish family, although it’s fair to say that my family’s peculiar qualities are distinctively American, and more than a little symbolic.

From Salon Nov. 26, 2023

This museum was founded in 1863 and amalgamated with the Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum in 1902.

From Slate Nov. 11, 2023

At the time, however, it seemed to me that in the Chief all the most photogenic features of Buck Jones, Ken Maynard, and Tom Mix had been smoothly amalgamated.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger

The federal government is amalgamating a multitude of big data sources from individual agencies , including the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2025

Several other schemes for amalgamating ranked votes into a winner have been proposed.

From Scientific American Nov. 2, 2023

At this point, the chowder should be thickened and ready to serve; cooking more or reheating later will thicken matters further, amalgamating the vegetables and breaking down the corn, which is also good.

From Seattle Times Jun. 21, 2022

The first wave in this amalgamating march was dominated by the application of physics to an array of fields.

From Washington Post Mar. 9, 2017

In some cases the crushed ore straight from the crushing mill is cyanided, in others it is simply the remains left over from the previous amalgamating process which is thus treated.

From Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science by Thomas W. Corbin




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