confluence
Example Sentences
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The prime minister's words yesterday are borne of a confluence of economics, politics and geopolitics as the UK starts a year that will mark the 10th anniversary of the Brexit referendum.
From BBC
Optimists like Musk and Huang see a confluence in trends behind their predictions.
“It’s a confluence of different factors that make dividend strategies, in general, more attractive than they’ve been over the past couple of years,” Senyek says.
From Barron's
The funding deal was driven by a confluence of Saviynt’s maturing business and technology, and enterprise AI coming of age to create “underlying market tailwinds,” he said.
The spill occurred near Sargent Creek, just over a mile upstream from its confluence with the Salinas River — a key drinking and irrigation source for the Salinas Valley and much of the Central Coast.
From Los Angeles Times
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