collation

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Recent Examples of collation At the same time, many companies still operate using a patchwork of small group expertise, spreadsheets, and fragmented databases requiring manual collation. Kriti Sharma, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2026 Billionaires abound in the two wealth collations featured this month: Taiwan’s 50 Richest and Japan’s 50 Richest. Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025 The solution plugs into manufacturers’ existing systems to automate collection and collation of the quality, compliance and governance data required to secure certifications and regulatory approvals. David Prosser, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025 The version of the law that passed Thursday — with support from the outgoing collation government of the SPD, Greens and FDP parties — had been watered down from the original version proposed by German culture minister Claudia Roth. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for collation
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Noun
  • The long-simmering feud with Britain came to a boil at the end of 1773, when a group of Bostonians dressed up as Indians and dumped a large freight of British tea into the harbor.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
  • This old-fashioned coffee cake recipe is the perfect companion to the after-church coffee and tea.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Food and drink There is daily breakfast service in Aujourd’hui, as well as the occasional special event such as the beloved Teddy Bear Breakfast during the holidays.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
  • Callaloo, an all-day, farm-to-table restaurant, serves breakfast, seafood and seasonal dishes in an indoor-outdoor setting.
    Taryn White, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Plus, the addition of a cuff adds a more polished aesthetic that prevents you from looking frumpy at the office or dinner.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • Both restaurants do solid business, although Kinu Sushi Bar only opens for dinner.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Her 1971 video Facing a Family showed a middle-class family eating supper.
    News Desk, Artforum, 15 May 2026
  • Tuna noodle casserole is an old-fashioned favorite that still makes a regular appearance on our supper tables.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Food and drink The breakfast buffet offers a regularly replenished range of fresh fruit, yogurt, breads, pastries, and juices.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
  • The event will include a panel interview session, as well as appetizers, a pizza buffet and a cash bar.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Newcomer Tingum is a barefoot-casual joint for lunch and dinner along Rosewood's quiet slice of Cable Beach.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026
  • Throw it on over your swimsuit for a casual seaside lunch or to head from your hotel room to the pool—the halter neckline and low back are flattering and polished enough to wear at most resorts.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • For those partial to verdant hues, brands offered a smorgasbord from malachite, bloodstone and natural aventurine, to enamel and ceramic in a gradient from tenderest tones to ready-to-rumble khaki.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
  • Mercado Gonzalez North Gate Market has a smorgasbord of South of the Border flavors at its food court.
    Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival toasted its 80th birthday in style during the Cannes Film Festival with a bustling luncheon — complete with a giant birthday cake — on the beach.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 18 May 2026
  • Rancho Santa Fe residents Heather Manion and Cami Rosso were among the 11 Women of Dedication honorees celebrated at the 60th Anniversary Women of Dedication luncheon held May 15 at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina hotel.
    Rancho Santa Fe Review, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026

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“Collation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collation. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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