congeries

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congeries
Noun
  • There is horizontal integration in some UnitedHealth acquisitions, vertical integration in others and some that seem simple conglomeration.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Thompson: Alderman is sort of a conglomeration of five or six mathematicians, two in particular, in the mid-70’s in America, who were working on this idea of public key cryptography.
    Jake Kring-Schreifels, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That’s because the conglomerate has had a lengthy period of weak organic revenue growth.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Reliance, the sprawling industrial conglomerate run by Mukesh Ambani and his relatives, secured the rights to launch a new league, one that would sit above and outside India’s existing, if somewhat shaky, football pyramid.
    Rory Smith, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Dip a sponge in the mixture and gently clean the coils.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The 2024 edition was bottled at just over 4 years old, while this year’s release is a mixture of 4- and 5-year-old barrels.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Instead, voters themselves are jumbles of competing and sometimes contradictory interests.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Baker also leads the orchestra, which sounds grand — although the sound in the arts center’s Pugh Theater often left musicians, lead singers and chorus all at the same level, with actors speaking over all of it at the same time to create a sonic jumble.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This isn’t about memorizing the job description—largely a meaningless hodgepodge of skills, qualifications and platitudes about work style and culture cribbed from past job descriptions and competitors’ postings.
    Michael B. Horn, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Last season, the Red Sox had to make due with a hodgepodge infield configuration and several young, inexperienced players when Trevor Story, Triston Casas, and Vaughn Grissom all suffered lengthy injuries.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Her goal is to start a women’s consciousness-raising group, and her efforts have brought together a motley, inquisitive quintet.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Kaan kaan wu, with its motley of melds, is where these two tiles from different suits can be used in a clean-sweeping hand.
    Rudy Lee, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • That leaves only a sliver of the budget for the potpourri of other tax cuts Republicans hope to cram into the legislation, including not taxing tips and lifting the $10,000 cap on the state and local tax deduction.
    Catie Edmondson, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Unlike some critics who balk at predictability, season one of Running Point offered a comfortable potpourri of the expected.
    Marc Berman, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the video, Bieber sports a yellow beanie while immersing himself in a trippy, experimental jam session with an eclectic mix of mind-bending electronic sounds.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 22 Mar. 2025
  • On Friday afternoon, a mix of young visitors and families lounged on the beach and strolled along Ocean Drive.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Congeries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congeries. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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