coalesce

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Party leaders did coalesce behind one of the Democrats running to replace Pelosi, Scott Wiener, a liberal state senator who is vying be the first openly gay person to represent San Francisco in Congress.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

He valued players who had built cohesiveness skating together at last year’s 4 Nations Face-Off, confident they could coalesce into a whole greater than the sum of their parts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

As entertainment media become dominant, they naturally coalesce around formats best suited for the technology and business model.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Anutin was also able to coalesce conservative support around his party, as opposed to having their voters split among several parties in 2023.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

In the fourth millennium B.C. those local cultures expanded geographically and began to interact, compete with each other, and coalesce.

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