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conjunction

[kuhn-juhngk-shuhn] / kənˈdʒʌŋk ʃən /


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Most recently, the Italian navy, in conjunction with other EU countries, boarded a tanker in the central Mediterranean suspected of not being entitled to fly the flag it claimed.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Schulman made the remarks in conjunction with the chain’s second-quarter earnings Tuesday, which topped Wall Street’s expectations.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

Since 2024, it has seized 27,500 doses of fenbendazole and 124,000 doses of ivermectin intended for human use, working in conjunction with Border Force.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

The news echoes a move Verizon took last fall, when it divested itself of about 200 retail stores in conjunction with its largest-ever round of layoffs, which reduced its workforce by more than 13,000.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

In conjunction with his earlier revelation that he was no longer able to walk, this had been very upsetting news to the people listening down below.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

Linking an IPO to planetary conjunctions might feel odd, but this is SpaceX, which essentially invented the modern commercial space business by pioneering reusable rockets.

From Barron's Jan. 28, 2026

Cosmic conjunctions, comets, star-forming nebulae and other stargazing events worth watching for with nothing more than a pair of binoculars and patch of clear sky await.

From Seattle Times Jan. 31, 2024

That isn't always the case for planetary conjunctions because of our perspective from Earth looking into the solar system, Prof Green says.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2022

Sightings of planetary conjunctions have been made for centuries and date to the ancient Greeks observing the movements of these five planets with the unaided eye.

From Washington Post Jun. 7, 2022

For that matter, many of the words that were traditionally called subordinating conjunctions, like before and after, are actually prepositions.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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