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

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

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2024

It is unclear why the original conflation came about, but to state the obvious, it is possible to support Palestine without supporting Hamas.

From Slate • Feb. 6, 2024

“The situation is becoming ever more complex with the conflation of ethnic and regional disputes with the agenda and operations of these groups,” they said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2024

It is impossible to “conflate” in places where Bא and their associates furnish no materials for the supposed conflation.

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