as in merging
the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one
the merger of the two companies will create the largest Internet service provider in the country
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Recent Examples of merger
Meanwhile, an $8 billion merger between Paramount Global, which owns CBS News and Skydance Media was awaiting approval from the FCC.
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Dana Taylor, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
As such, the merger of SpaceX and xAI sets a new record for the world’s largest M&A deal.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
Days prior to the merger announcement, SpaceX described the satellite plan to regulators, according to a filing submitted to the Federal Communications Commission and reviewed by NBC News.
—Hannah Parker, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
Putting these two giant streaming services under one roof is the epitome of a horizontal merger that would hurt consumers.
—Hal Singer, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2026
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Dana Taylor, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
As such, the merger of SpaceX and xAI sets a new record for the world’s largest M&A deal.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
Days prior to the merger announcement, SpaceX described the satellite plan to regulators, according to a filing submitted to the Federal Communications Commission and reviewed by NBC News.
—Hannah Parker, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
Putting these two giant streaming services under one roof is the epitome of a horizontal merger that would hurt consumers.
—Hal Singer, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for merger
Noun
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This engine provides strong performance for highway merging, overtaking, and spirited driving, while maintaining smooth and responsive handling.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Jan. 2026
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This is attributed to two branches of the jet stream merging, and the dip in the jet stream elongating more, which allows for stronger rising motion ahead of the system.—
Trey Fulbright,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
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However, that growth is threatened by further consolidation.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
5 Feb. 2026
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Instead of an intelligent, reasonable exploration of the historic harms of corporate consolidation, the MAGA Republicans who dominated the panel used their questions to create more content for the right-wing outrage machine.—
Josef Adalian,
Vulture,
5 Feb. 2026
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And although the late Aurora City Council member was successful in helping start several church and anti-crime initiatives, the unification effort failed to launch.—
Denise Crosby,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Feb. 2026
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Those data points then go through a unification process where AI compares the item to more than 300 million others in Phia’s database to identify the best seller.—
Alexandra York,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The final project aims to blend elements from space sims, first-person shooters, MMOs, and more into a massive amalgamation set in a huge, persistent universe.—
Alan Bradley,
Space.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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So, a thinking, opinionated, rude wind is just another amalgamation of human and other.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Merger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/merger. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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