combine
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Two hurricanes in the Pacific could combine with high tides to cause flooding and erosion at Southern California beaches early next week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Over time, those particles can combine and grow until they become large enough to help seed clouds.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
When one happens, the ingredients will combine in a very unpleasant and bitter dish.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
And if the Treasury Department’s forthcoming rules let married couples combine for a total $3,400 credit, Mr. Graff estimates another $75 billion could be donated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Maybe I’ll combine both jobs or just blow off Wal-Mart and go for the better money at Menards.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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"In Japan it's not a problem, there's always product available," said Yusuke Takada, who combines Japanese ingredients with French cooking techniques in La Cime, Osaka.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
It’s killing the farmers who fill combines and irrigation pumps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
If dynamic consensus building turns out to be widespread, it could help scientists better understand how the brain combines competing signals into a stable interpretation of the world.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The judges said: "In a wonderfully quirky campus novel, Kennard combines an absurd experiment with a moving story about human frailty, passion, confusion and identity. There's something for everyone here."
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
“So how about a recipe that combines our cultures? Like a mash-up?”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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If the combined company does not cure a shortfall within six months, it must divest its 49% stake in Miramax.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Bukayo Saka and Max Dowman's dribbling, combined with the passing of Martin Odegaard, Martin Zubimendi, Bruno Guimaraes and Christos Tzolis, provides repeatable solutions against packed defences.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Given that fall and spring semesters run for a combined 30 weeks, this works out to roughly $107 an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
The primary endpoint combined stroke, systemic embolism, major bleeding, and cardiovascular death.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
“In these first attempts the combined cells became cancerous as expected, but there was no other change in cell anatomy.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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The company holds Christian events combining worship, motivational speakers and financial education under a mission it calls “Kingdom Impact.”
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Just about every available surface of the room is painted, combining the techniques of wet-plaster fresco with a dry-plaster secco.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
"By combining the model with what we see on the surface, we can make inferences about Ariel's past eccentricity and how thick the ocean might have been."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The first failure this month was attributed to a previously undetected software flaw, which had an impact due to a very specific set of circumstances combining in a millisecond.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Just as Crandell and Mullineaux knew, taking lessons from the past—even the recent past—and combining those with what we are learning today, will help keep us safe tomorrow.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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