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consummate

[kon-suh-meyt, kuhn-suhm-it, kon-suh-mit] / ˈkɒn səˌmeɪt, kənˈsʌm ɪt, ˈkɒn sə mɪt /




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And in a shift in strategy, veterans Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck were brought in to add experience and their consummate professionalism to the Chelsea dressing room.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

One early investor in his company described him as “a consummate networker.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Neill was a consummate character actor, hard-working and driven by a love for his craft, with a filmography spanning decades and roles that touched countless lives.

From Salon Jul. 17, 2026

My husband, consummate family man, was born to be a grandfather.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Only a consummate politician could have balanced the interests of regents, legislators, professors, and philanthropists to build the University of California into the first-class academic institution it had become.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Yet the secret genius of "Your Love" is that the song never directly spells out whether the narrator consummates his crush in real life; we only get one side of the story.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2023

With “Part II,” Hogg consummates a sweeping, inward-looking masterwork, one that reexamines and in certain cases amends reality, the likes of which few filmmakers reach in their careers.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 5, 2022

Most times, the ritual is all sound and fury and consummates its purpose without any actual violence.

From Newsweek Sep. 9, 2013

The Passion music of Bach rises to the sublime understanding of this grand mystery, and again the evolution of the old mystery and Passion-play consummates in a kindred mind.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 by John Rudd

It is this union, which consummates the aspirations of humanity, that Shelley celebrates in the marvellous love-song of Prometheus.

From Mysticism in English Literature by Caroline F. E. Spurgeon

"This solution, if consummated, will be a great one for the United States of America, and all Nato Nations."

From BBC Jan. 22, 2026

In an age when every middle-class household could afford a few hearth gods, the superior collector consummated his passion for beauty against the “prevailing winds of progress, fashion, democracy, money, and modernity.”

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 24, 2025

The team also poured millions into NIL deals consummated before the House settlement so that players could benefit prior to the NCAA’s clearinghouse, NIL Go, going into effect July 1.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2025

Then the mating is consummated, with the female laying eggs in a groove in a tree branch.

From Seattle Times Apr. 1, 2024

The father hastened to fulfil the command, and the deed was almost consummated when a messenger sent by Sisoes revoked the order.275 Sometimes the same lesson was taught under the form of a miracle.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by William Edward Hartpole Lecky

The agency asked the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals late on Thursday to require the companies to delay consummating the transaction while the court considered the FTC's broader appeal.

From Reuters Jul. 14, 2023

Two years later, they completed a torrid offseason at the league meeting by consummating the signing of defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh — and kicking the tires on trading for star receiver Odell Beckham Jr.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2023

"The parties are still in the process of formalising, executing, and consummating" the deal, said Fox and Strange's lawyers in a filing at Los Angeles federal court on Friday.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2023

According to multiple reports, the Mavericks consulted Doncic before consummating the Irving trade.

From Washington Post Feb. 5, 2023

His coming, consummating the purpose of the partnership, precipitated a conflict, which at its physical inception seemed a most uneven struggle.

From Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant by Mathew Joseph Holt




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