conflate
Example Sentences
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However, he told the inquiry "the benefit of hindsight should not conflate" what his assessment was of Calocane at the time.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The Founders didn’t conflate theology with virtue or believe religion has meaning without the underlying common morals it imparts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
I think that’s one of the reasons why no one’s really wanted to touch this issue for this age group because they conflate it with the Middle East.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025
From a human-resources perspective, it makes little sense to effectively conflate vacation days with work-from-home days, and it also seems to run counter to promoting goodwill.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025
They will argue, and I agree, that the use of the term "property" can cause people mistakenly to conflate these rights with those to physical property.
From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by Boyle, James
Vocabulary lists containing conflate
Power Prefix: con-
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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