conflate
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"People want to conflate that we have global obligations with the turning of our backs to this region," he said, denying that was the case.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The other issue is your letter appears to conflate separate legal roles.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
You see this sort of language used when people conflate various definitions of globalism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
He said the media and advocates often conflate “solitary confinement” with what he termed restrictive housing, where people are sometimes put under mental health observation, for medical reasons or during investigations.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025
It is stated that the Traditional is a conflate text, i.e. that passages have been put together from more than one other text, so that they are composite in construction instead of being simple.
From The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William
Vocabulary lists containing conflate
Power Prefix: con-
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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