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as in to combine
to come together to form a single unit
several streets conjoin to form the crossroads known as New York's Times Square
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as in to cooperate
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
small farmers had to conjoin in order to compete with the agricultural conglomerates
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as in to collaborate
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
government agencies and private charities have conjoined to bring relief to the famine-stricken nation
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Recent Examples of conjoin
Then as now, an annoying if slightly amusing portmanteau conjoining the films’ names hyped up prerelease awareness, helping to drive ticket sales.
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Chris Lee, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2024
Fortuitously, the Sun will conjoin Mercury in Libra at 5:09 pm EDT, ensuring that equal partnerships of all sorts can make the most of the day.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 30 Sep. 2024
Though posterity has conjoined them, Jacob and Wilhelm were two rather disparate men.
—Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
It was created by conjoining three houses next to the main museum building.
—Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 16 Sep. 2024
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Chris Lee, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2024
Fortuitously, the Sun will conjoin Mercury in Libra at 5:09 pm EDT, ensuring that equal partnerships of all sorts can make the most of the day.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 30 Sep. 2024
Though posterity has conjoined them, Jacob and Wilhelm were two rather disparate men.
—Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
It was created by conjoining three houses next to the main museum building.
—Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 16 Sep. 2024
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Step away from the ordinary and give a present that combines purpose with a touch of brilliance.Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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The financial strain of recruiting and training new employees, combined with the competitive job market, leaves little room for inefficiency.Brian Moroney, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Pennsylvania State Police Lt. Col. George Bivens said Mangione was initially cooperative and then stopped cooperating with investigators.Alex Sundby, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2024
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China has confirmed its willingness to cooperate with the United States on implementing President-elect Donald Trump's mass deportation policy.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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The trio collaborated with leading experts to source and capture the aromatic essences of plants, flowers and fruits.Rachel King, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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The duo famously collaborated on The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical Album, which went viral and earned them a Grammy award for best musical theater album in 2022.Emily Blackwood, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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Each timepiece is special in its own way, but the three are united by key elements.Fairchild Studio, WWD, 7 Dec. 2024
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The tour further cemented Swift's status as a global music icon, uniting fans together with trademark bracelets and even a movie release.Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
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While investigating one of Drake's experiments, Eddie's body merges with the alien Venom — leaving him with superhuman strength and power.Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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For the spring 2025 ready-to-wear collection, Michele merged his own sensibilities with signature elements of Valentino.Julia Teti, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Conjoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjoin. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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