as in merging
the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one
the merger of the two companies will create the largest Internet service provider in the country
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Recent Examples of merger
Gimmie Five The Chiefs made the Super Bowl for the fifth time in six seasons, the first time that has happened since the NFL-AFL merger.
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2025
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The airline’s recent merger with Asiana Airlines — the largest consolidation in Asian aviation history — was also noted as a contributing factor to its place at the top.
—Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025
But well before Trump entered the fray last fall, the merger was drawing fire from minority shareholders.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 8 Feb. 2025
However, the district also saved $21 million largely from the first round of school closures and mergers, Bloom said, bringing investments to $43 million.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2025
Related article The world’s best airports for 2024, according to Skytrax
Comfort first
The airline’s recent merger with Asiana Airlines — the largest consolidation in Asian aviation history — was also noted as a contributing factor to its place at the top.
—Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025
But well before Trump entered the fray last fall, the merger was drawing fire from minority shareholders.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 8 Feb. 2025
However, the district also saved $21 million largely from the first round of school closures and mergers, Bloom said, bringing investments to $43 million.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for merger
Noun
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Sweeping cost-cutting measures may include changes in delivery schedules and mail processing procedures, as well as the closure or consolidation of postal facilities which would have a direct impact on customers.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
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Even with the frenetic consolidation among the big U.S. department stores, the size of the U.S. market is staggeringly large compared with the U.K., where so many big chains have shut their brick-and-mortar stores, or become online-only operators.—
Samantha Conti,
WWD,
21 Feb. 2025
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And its recent leaders say they’re dedicated to that unification and coordination.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Jan. 2025
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The scene highlighted the power and unification of American sports.—
Bobby Burack,
Fox News,
3 Jan. 2025
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Her introduction to most is an audacious amalgamation of delectable melodies, a crystalline voice and an unapologetic megaphone for her queerness.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA TODAY,
18 Jan. 2025
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And because Geoff was more concerned about the other people, like this guy, Don Ohlmeyer — Geoff in this movie is kind of an amalgamation of two people.—
Mark Olsen,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Jan. 2025
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“Merger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merger. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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