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confluence

[kon-floo-uhns] / ˈkɒn flu əns /


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The reason is a confluence of advances in medical, logistical, and communication technology.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

So when “Parasite” won the best picture Oscar in 2020, the confluence of these factors turned the world’s most important film festival into the best launchpad for a movie with awards aspirations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Chief Executive Officer Tom Wilson said a confluence of factors allowed the company to capture market share during the quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

It's a confluence of factors starting with consultants often inaccurately projecting potential demand, says Verma.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Eventually we found a suitable spot, still in Chryse but far from the confluence of the four ancient channels.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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