intertwine
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Mr. Hofstadter likes to intertwine a couple’s names as a wedding gift, for example, so that “Rachel” rotates into “Winston.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
The soul of the movie is in watching these ramrod opposites bend and intertwine.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2025
As she offers her prayers, the sacred space becomes a moment of spiritual release, where devotion and vulnerability intertwine.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2024
Can you talk a bit about how your professional life and cooking intertwine?
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2024
We intertwine our fingers and close our eyes against the sun.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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U.S. regulators are now taking a closer look at the Wall Street playbook that effectively intertwines private credit with traditional life insurance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
The deal further intertwines Musk's sprawling business empire, which already includes carmaker Tesla and social media platform X, formerly Twitter.
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026
"But now there's a very direct lineage between local teams, larger structures like the NFL Academy, leagues and how it all intertwines."
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2024
The actor and singer star enters Broadway’s “Hadestown,” the brooding 2019 Tony Award-winning musical about the underworld, which intertwines the myths of Orpheus and Eurydice and Hades and Persephone.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2023
Nevertheless, since it intertwines itself with nearly every other question of moment, a few remarks by an outsider may be acceptable.
From Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
The far-out future of AI remains hazy, and it is increasingly intertwined with huge questions about interest rates and inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
"Vinted's journey has certainly been intertwined with the broader development of Lithuania's startup ecosystem," said the company's vice president for corporate affairs, Jessie de la Merced, arguing that its presence has had a "multiplier effect".
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Davidson’s Luria, that the U.S. and South Korean markets “are becoming more intertwined than ever before, feeding off each other’s tech concentration.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
England are through to the quarter-finals and their fortunes in this tournament look increasingly intertwined with the form and impact Kane and Bellingham are having on the pitch.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
The helix contains two intertwined strands of DNA.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The themes of “Queen Esther” will be familiar to Mr. Irving’s many readers, who will also recognize his habit of intertwining fiction with personal history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
The deal would signal a deeper "intertwining" of the government and private businesses in the US, following a trend seen elsewhere in places like China, Mr Nicholson told the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2025
It felt like mine, this intertwining of fennel and gruyere, two magnificent ingredients, becoming something even better than the sum of the parts.
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2025
So my outfit is like intertwining my culture — I’m half Mexican, half Nicaraguan — with my best friend’s culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2024
Conceivably two expanding civilizations with different planetary requirements would ignore each other, their filigree patterns of expansion intertwining, but not conflicting.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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