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consolidate

[kuhn-sol-i-deyt] / kənˈsɒl ɪˌdeɪt /


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Iraq's new parliament elected a senior figure from the Sunni Taqadom party as its speaker Monday, the first session since November elections that consolidated the main parties' grip on power.

From Barron's

“If you have 15 accounts spread around from various jobs, consolidate that. You don’t want to forget about an account from 20 years ago by mistake,” Clark said.

From MarketWatch

That story and all the thematic clones emerging in its wake center contradictory thought as heroic and easily imperiled because it muddies a convenient, consolidated prescription of how the world should work.

From Salon

Andersen Group consolidates the operating business, meaning all the assets and liabilities are on its balance sheet, even though Andersen Group owns only 11% of it.

From The Wall Street Journal

This month, the RSF consolidated its grip on West Kordofan -- one of three regional states -- and seized Heglig, which lies on Sudan's largest oil field.

From Barron's