as in consolidations
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 mergers
Such mergers will produce living breathing art, some of which will interact with humans.
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R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
This year, there has been $10 billion in mergers and acquisitions in the sector, up 163 percent from a year earlier, according to Mergermarket, a data provider.
—River Akira Davis, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
The trend for the agricultural industry over the past several decades has been a series of acquisitions and mergers.
—Norman Ellstrand and Nathan Ellstrand / Made By History, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
Automotive mergers have a long history of failing to meet expectations and ultimately falling apart.
—River Akira Davis, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Less regulation and lower potential capital requirements could also lead to great industry consolidation via an increase in mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
—Kevin Mahn, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This would also aid your startup’s plans to raise capital or participate in mergers and acquisitions.
—Prasanna Kumar, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
The reputed discovery of an intermediate-mass black hole so close to Earth was exciting because these black holes, thought to be a crucial link in the chain of mergers that helps black holes reach supermassive status, have been notoriously elusive.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Compared to neutron star-black hole mergers, the latest research has found that neutron star-neutron star mergers create up to 100 times the proportion of these heavy elements, and at least two-thirds of the total amount of these heavy elements overall.
—Big Think, 19 Dec. 2024
R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
This year, there has been $10 billion in mergers and acquisitions in the sector, up 163 percent from a year earlier, according to Mergermarket, a data provider.
—River Akira Davis, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
The trend for the agricultural industry over the past several decades has been a series of acquisitions and mergers.
—Norman Ellstrand and Nathan Ellstrand / Made By History, TIME, 23 Dec. 2024
Automotive mergers have a long history of failing to meet expectations and ultimately falling apart.
—River Akira Davis, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Less regulation and lower potential capital requirements could also lead to great industry consolidation via an increase in mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
—Kevin Mahn, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This would also aid your startup’s plans to raise capital or participate in mergers and acquisitions.
—Prasanna Kumar, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
The reputed discovery of an intermediate-mass black hole so close to Earth was exciting because these black holes, thought to be a crucial link in the chain of mergers that helps black holes reach supermassive status, have been notoriously elusive.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Compared to neutron star-black hole mergers, the latest research has found that neutron star-neutron star mergers create up to 100 times the proportion of these heavy elements, and at least two-thirds of the total amount of these heavy elements overall.
—Big Think, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Mergers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mergers. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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