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unite

[yoo-nahyt] / juˈnaɪt /


Usage

What are other ways to say unite? The verb unite implies a close joining of two or more things, so as to form one: One unites layers of veneer sheets to form plywood. Join may refer to a connection or association of any degree of closeness, but often implies direct contact: One joins two pieces of wood mortise together at the corner. To connect implies a joining as by a tie, link, or wire: One connects two batteries.

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Pandas are "animals that have got a unique ability to inspire curiosity, instill passion, evoke joy, and unite people around the globe," CEO Raymond King told onlookers at Zoo Atlanta.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026

See also: Marvell and Lumentum shareholders unite in panning merger deal: ‘It’s a trash offer’

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

That its kitchen and its design unite so many seemingly ununitable elements is part of the magic, an abundant shorthand for America itself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Thomas, an outspoken critic of Nazism, leading to his exile, believes that his public appearances can unite the country he loves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

“When we unite the kingdoms under one rule, we’ll make sure that never happens. We’ll make sure no one is ever again corrupted by the power of the Book.”

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

If there’s one issue that unites Americans from left to right, it’s that Epstein was a world-class scumbag, and his death unfortunate only insofar as it meant he never truly saw justice.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

McDonald’s latest Happy Meal collaboration unites the anime pirates of One Piece with Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

"Football is a language spoken without words, a force that unites people."

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

We are truly one nation under many gods — a fact that unites us across our fractured political divide.

From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2017

Prison conditions have a way of tempering polemics, and making individuals see more what unites them than what divides them.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Naga tribal leaders united for the handover and planned to bury the remains together under a joint memorial in a park.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

"Each space may offer something slightly different but they are all united by a shared commitment to providing warmth, kindness, connections and of course, a cup of tea."

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

But investors in Marvell and Lumentum appear united in their displeasure over the chip maker’s proposed acquisition of optical-components company Lumentum.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

Both were called to the cause by the organization’s founder Fred Ross Sr. — Huerta in Stockton and Chávez in San Jose — and later united over their common concern for farmworkers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

They weren’t jaded, and now they’d been galvanized and united.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

The breakup is a stunning reversal of a strategy that the company originally said would reduce healthcare costs and improve care by uniting insurance with its legacy retail pharmacy business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

The power of the collective uniting for a common cause.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

He became chair of the House Democratic Caucus in 2012, leading weekly meetings of all Democrats in the House and uniting the party’s members.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Harald "worked tirelessly throughout his reign to strengthen the ties uniting Norway and France", French President Emmanuel Macron wrote on X, recalling a "warm welcome" on his visit to Oslo in June 2025.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

“No one goes a step in any direction without her say-so. A few days ago she gave a speech about uniting against our oppressors, the people outside.”

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth


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