lumped together

Example Sentences

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They are often lumped together as "missing scientists", but the list includes an administrative assistant, an Air Force general, an engineer and a custodian, and spans several fields, from researching exoplanets to pharmaceuticals.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

But because our voices are both uneven and unusual, we got lumped together.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Judges aren’t usually trained in the multiple disciplines lumped together under the term “climate science” and instead have to rely on neutral, accurate and up-to-date scientific reference material.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Those books sometimes get written off just because they were so insanely popular and then triggered this huge wave of dystopian fiction, so everything tends to get lumped together.

From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026

A hundred years before, Boy and Girl Scouts had belonged to different organizations, but now they were lumped together.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer