- present participle of consolidate.
consolidating
Example Sentences
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A free-standing NBCUniversal would likely be seen as an acquisition target, as media companies have been consolidating in an effort to get more content and mass distribution for their streaming services.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
Investors are facing a mixed set of indicators and a SPX chart in a consolidating formation.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
In private equity, a roll-up has historically meant buying companies, consolidating them to achieve an economy of scale and then flipping the larger entity for profit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
After a period when the market was filled with dozens of delivery apps—fueled by the boom in home orders during the Covid-19 pandemic—the market is swiftly consolidating around a few big companies.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Like I’m some high school kid they’re forced to babysit when they’d rather be doing important things like consolidating the Shumaker files.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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