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as in mixed
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout
she blended the ingredients for the brownies very thoroughly to eliminate lumps in the batter
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as in coordinated
to form a pleasing relationship
the colors blend nicely in that rug
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Recent Examples of blended
Ime Ekpo, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
The former seaside pleasure palace of the playboy King George IV features Indian and Chinese influences blended with traditional Regency design.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Tanager Cigar Blend Whiskey begins with bourbons made from red, white and blue corn, plus a selection of rye and malted barley, which were all blended together and aged for about five years.
—Kevin Gray, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
When blended with a brush, sponge, or fingers, each of its 16 shades instantly illuminates your complexion and veils dark spots and blotchiness.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
The second step called for a six-year-old high-rye bourbon that was blended with Texas water, cut down to a very low 25% ABV (50 proof), and aged in barrels for a minimum of one year.
—Kevin Gray, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Patrick Duffy and Suzanne Somers starred as the two parents, who blended their families, Brady Bunch-style.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
The creatives behind this success are noteworthy, even without being blended with Moroney's acclaim.
—Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024
In a sense, the show was the connective tissue that brought all the areas of their brand together — a long infomercial that blended business with personal.
—Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2024
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Her words resonated deeply, encapsulating the essence of her four-decade-long career that has seamlessly blended African traditions with global influences.
—Ime Ekpo, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
The former seaside pleasure palace of the playboy King George IV features Indian and Chinese influences blended with traditional Regency design.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Tanager Cigar Blend Whiskey begins with bourbons made from red, white and blue corn, plus a selection of rye and malted barley, which were all blended together and aged for about five years.
—Kevin Gray, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
When blended with a brush, sponge, or fingers, each of its 16 shades instantly illuminates your complexion and veils dark spots and blotchiness.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
The second step called for a six-year-old high-rye bourbon that was blended with Texas water, cut down to a very low 25% ABV (50 proof), and aged in barrels for a minimum of one year.
—Kevin Gray, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Patrick Duffy and Suzanne Somers starred as the two parents, who blended their families, Brady Bunch-style.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
The creatives behind this success are noteworthy, even without being blended with Moroney's acclaim.
—Marcus K. Dowling, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024
In a sense, the show was the connective tissue that brought all the areas of their brand together — a long infomercial that blended business with personal.
—Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blended
Adjective
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Earnings could be driven by slightly higher net interest income, although the performance of other segments could be more mixed.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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But its moves are delivering a mixed message to the petroleum industry.—
Scott L. Montgomery,
The Conversation,
11 Apr. 2025
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Well, celebrity astrologer Kyle Thomas matched each of the 12 zodiac signs to characters in the show in PEOPLE exclusive readings.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
13 Apr. 2025
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Officials argued that because governing was a full-time job and all five members of the City Council had equal voting power, part-time officials deserved district funds that more closely matched the mayor’s budget.—
Tammy Murga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
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The city was officially incorporated in May 1925 when the population was about 5,000 and farming was a key highlight.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Mar. 2025
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Walls thick enough to withstand bombs could and probably should be incorporated into the new structure.—
Michael Walker,
The Athletic,
15 Mar. 2025
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This system stores energy by lifting heavy composite blocks to an elevated position using surplus electricity.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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The preliminary composite purchasing manager index (PMI) for March rose to 53.5 — consensus had been for 51.7 — from 51.6 in February, driven by an unexpected jump in the services reading to 54.3 from 51.0.—
Josh Fellman,
Quartz,
24 Mar. 2025
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Ruth never faced an integrated team, Graham and Montana never played in the wide-open passing games of the modern NFL, Chamberlain played in an era without the 3-point shot.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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As Canada’s population is projected to reach approximately 50 million by 2030—up from around 42 million in 2024—the demand for integrated and efficient first- and last-mile transit solutions will become even more critical.—
Ankit Mishra,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Google merged DeepMind with Google Brain, another AI research unit at the search company, to become Google DeepMind in April 2023.—
Hayden Field,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2025
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Several creative circles merged in the Red Room at KGB Bar in the East Village of Manhattan on a recent March evening.—
Savannah Sobrevilla,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Once a star has fused the helium in its core fully, an inert carbon-oxygen core arises, with helium burning in a shell around it and hydrogen burning in a shell around that.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
7 Apr. 2025
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The final effect, roughly akin to Jacques Cousteau fused with Mark Cousins, will bemuse some and beguile many.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Blended.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blended. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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