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consolidate

[kuhn-sol-i-dayt] / kənˈsɒl ɪˌdeɪt /


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"There have been challenges," he said, "but now the government is really trying hard to consolidate the youth. The government is implementing programmes that will really uplift their lives."

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The amendment would consolidate those seven commissions into a single unified Neighborhood Appeals Commission.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The U.K. bakery chain said the proposal to consolidate its in-house manufacturing activities was the result of a review aiming to ensure cost-efficient operations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

However, that reading is not nearly as high as that of the 10-year, and since 2021 it has typically taken a higher reading to see the 30-year pull back or consolidate.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026

She asks me to help her consolidate the Kathie Lee knit dresses so the Kathie Lee silky ones can take their place at the “image,” the high-traffic corner area.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

When we are asleep, our brain consolidates the memories of the day, processes emotions, and solves problems that defied it in the waking hours.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

On the other, Ellison consolidates content production across multiple major networks.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026

In recent years, EA has undergone several rounds of layoffs, as the gaming industry consolidates.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026

The news comes as the media and entertainment universe consolidates, cutting both costs and staff amid a shift away from movie theaters and traditional television.

From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026

In astronomy this is true; but in all the other fields of scientific enquiry the word consolidates a conceptual revolution.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

It is not clear whether he can pull this off, given that unlike Rata Tata, he had not consolidated power yet.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Flock doesn’t maintain a “single consolidated count of confirmed customer misuse,” it said in the letter, and whether a user’s searches were legitimate or resulted in disciplinary action is up to its customers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

The suits were consolidated into a group of related actions against the carmakers in California federal court.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

DHS consolidated a whole bunch of agencies under its auspices, from the Coast Guard to Federal Emergency Management Agency, but its most consequential new department was the U.S.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

In a house bound up in mourning, the nightly conversations consolidated the friendship between the two men.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

There’s just so much to think about when it comes to consolidating, whole-portfolio rebalancing, withdrawal sequencing in retirement to avoid risk, Social Security timing, health-insurance coverage prior to Medicare, and long-term-care planning.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

One of the goals of the merger is to shave costs by consolidating overlapping business divisions and back-office functions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Infantino, meanwhile, has been consolidating support wherever he can.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Experts have warned consolidating in this way means that if one centre is badly affected, the impact is much broader.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Like I’m some high school kid they’re forced to babysit when they’d rather be doing important things like consolidating the Shumaker files.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera


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