combination
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Oil prices were initially thought to surge higher given the now prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, but a combination of demand destruction and extra supplies of oil may be preventing more significant spikes.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Weiser’s office, working with California and others, recently challenged a big merger the Justice Department permitted: the combination of local-broadcast giants Nexstar and Tegna.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Usually, I whisk whatever sweetener I have on hand directly into the custard: honey, maple syrup, brown sugar, white sugar, sometimes a combination.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
It’s a combination of mastery and an unstoppable spirit of adventure that I think make him unique.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
When Farmer and his team intervened, proposing a very aggressive combination of MDR drugs—based largely on Farmer’s guesswork—they needed official approval from the Peruvian doctors before the drugs could be administered.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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