conflation

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A dreamy conflation of 1970s soft rock and 80s new wave hooks, it was heralded by the smash hit As It Was, and was showered with awards.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

We were part of the group unknowingly beta testing the conflation of health, vitality and luxury shopping.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024

That conflation, he says, threatens to blind people to the real threat.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2024

Unfortunately, the twin evils of antisemitism and Islamophobia are all too familiar and stem from the seductive power of dehumanization and a false conflation of people and their governments.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2023

How could conflation, or mixture, account for occurrence of the last cry in St. Mark xv.

From The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William