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unite

[yoo-nahyt] / juˈnaɪt /


Usage

What are other ways to say unite? The verb unite implies a close joining of two or more things, so as to form one: One unites layers of veneer sheets to form plywood. Join may refer to a connection or association of any degree of closeness, but often implies direct contact: One joins two pieces of wood mortise together at the corner. To connect implies a joining as by a tie, link, or wire: One connects two batteries.

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The episode has managed to unite lawmakers in Congress who are otherwise tearing each other apart over the midterm election.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

He recalls his former boss's great ability to unite a dressing room.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

"Students are winning! I think it is crucial that we unite around that narrative," student Dimitrije Potic told AFP at a May rally in Belgrade that drew more than 180,000 people.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

The show will merge not only the cultural resonance of the two in Mexican American culture, but also unite the sounds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Lately, I have begun to wonder how the famEy wiE gather even three times a year when she is not there with her phone to unite us.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

If there’s one issue that unites Americans from left to right, it’s that Epstein was a world-class scumbag, and his death unfortunate only insofar as it meant he never truly saw justice.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

It unites NATO's second-largest army, Turkey, with the Islamic world's only nuclear-armed state, Pakistan, and the leading Gulf power in Saudi Arabia.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

McDonald’s latest Happy Meal collaboration unites the anime pirates of One Piece with Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

"Football is a language spoken without words, a force that unites people."

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

“Inside out. What unites us? Instead of differences over time—what’s similar? The same?”

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

But investors in Marvell and Lumentum appear united in their displeasure over the chip maker’s proposed acquisition of optical-components company Lumentum.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

A national tragedy 30 years ago united Australia.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

It must also find a way to keep united its politically diverse bloc, which includes nationalists, liberals and leftists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

They added that the king will "primarily focus on encouraging practical solutions and united efforts to address global challenges and opportunities".

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Then a silvery voice from the middle of the crowd yells out, “The people united will never be defeated!”

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

My ultimate goal at the end of the day is, honestly, uniting people.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Kroger in 2022 agreed to buy Albertsons for $20 billion, uniting the No. 1 and No. 2 U.S. supermarket chains by store count.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Harald "worked tirelessly throughout his reign to strengthen the ties uniting Norway and France", French President Emmanuel Macron wrote on X, recalling a "warm welcome" on his visit to Oslo in June 2025.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

As with opposition to AI-fueling data centers, the revolt against Flock cameras is drawing support from across the political spectrum, uniting Republicans and Democrats in red and blue America.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

If we could unite the two organizations on the island, that could set a precedent for uniting them in the liberation struggle as a whole.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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