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consolidation

[kuhn-sol-i-dey-shuhn] / kənˌsɒl ɪˈdeɪ ʃən /


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“Unfortunately, history shows us that consolidation results in fewer films being produced for movie theaters,” he said during a speech about the state of the industry at the CinemaCon trade convention in Las Vegas.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

If industry consolidation were to occur, airfares are likely to jump and remain elevated, Trent said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

It would create the largest U.S. airline and be the largest consolidation in the industry in more than a decade.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Other signatories expressing their "unequivocal opposition" to the media consolidation include Kristen Stewart, Kristin Scott Thomas and Glenn Close.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

True enough, the constitutional arguments represented a consolidation of points made in Philadelphia in 1787 and then in several state ratifying conventions.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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