conglomeration

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Recent Examples of conglomeration Few places are a better case study for how AI is impacting the once-reliable tech and financial services industry than Ireland, a country of 5.3 million people that has a high concentration of international conglomerations that dominate the tech, banking, and insurance industries. Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026 In the 1980s, the Motown label finally succumbed to the conglomeration trend in the music industry. Usa Today Network, USA Today, 2 Feb. 2026 Geneva’s current police station is located just off the Fox River at 20 Police Plaza, and is a conglomeration of three buildings built in 1915, 1953 and 1987, according to the city. Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2026 Compared to their forerunners in the tsarist era, with their party congresses held abroad, their executive committees, and their active recruitment in imperial Russia’s universities, Soviet dissidents remained a comparatively small and informal conglomeration of activists. Benjamin Nathans september 24, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for conglomeration
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Noun
  • Roles like data entry, basic report generation or content aggregation are prime targets for automation.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • For environmentally conscious residents, competitive retail supply is often the most accessible pathway to purchasing electricity that goes beyond the minimum renewable content requirements set by municipal aggregation programs.
    Michael Rombach, Boston Herald, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Heavy dust and grime accumulation was observed on the fan guards in the walk-in refrigerator.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado May 22, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026
  • With each day, another cause of the fluid accumulation was ruled out, and one was becoming more and more apparent.
    Amy Kimmel, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
Noun
  • The Eagles will look to replace Brown’s production in the aggregate.
    Zach Berman, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • Humanity produces roughly 4 billion tons of it every year, mixing the fine powder with water, sand, and aggregates like gravel to create concrete and mortar used in buildings, bridges, roads, tunnels, dams, and countless other forms of infrastructure.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Some groups came out in support of the update, however, including Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas & Electric.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • Jacob Coleman, the conservative advocacy group’s Minnesota director, said the convention marked the display’s debut.
    Jay Gabler, Twin Cities, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 May 2026
  • This grouping includes some of the fastest-ripening varieties for an early crop.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • No sweeping declarations should be made about the 2026 Packers over the next cluster of workouts and practices, but the next couple of weeks can perhaps provide a baseline of what to expect come training camp.
    Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • These gorgeous flower clusters come in shades of white, blue, pink and purple and bloom throughout several seasons.
    Amy DeYoung, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The backstory Romeo Roma is the second hotel in the Romeo collection, after Romeo Napoli (Romeo Massa Lubrense is slated to open later this year).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026
  • Lila Matsumoto’s publications include the poetry collections Talk a Blue Streak (Monitor, 2026), Two Twin Pipes Sprout Water (Prototype, 2021), Urn & Drum (Shearsman, 2018), and a creative-critical artist’s book, The Very Nature of Materiality is an Entanglement (In Other Words, 2024).
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Return the egg mixture to the saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and coats a spatula (about 170 degrees Fahrenheit).
    Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 26 May 2026
  • In 2024 Anne Hathaway memorably ran into a group of overzealous fans in Italy, where she was filmed addressing them in a mixture of Italian and English.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 26 May 2026

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“Conglomeration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conglomeration. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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