as in combined
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
historians have never been able to reconcile the two eyewitness accounts of the battle
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Recent Examples of reconciled
What to watch next Any differences between House and Senate versions would need to be reconciled before heading to the governor's desk.
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Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
In 2025, the duo reissued their 1973 debut album Buckingham Nicks for the first time in decades, and have apparently reconciled.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
The act of making this combination is what shouldn’t be happening here; the data sets cannot be reconciled simply by averaging them all together.
—Big Think, 1 Apr. 2026
Some have to do with personality issues that cannot be reconciled And some involve specific behaviors by one of the parties in the relationship.
—Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 31 Mar. 2026
But the actor says he is fully reconciled, having had a few months to consider it.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
Garcia said the accounts are reconciled through December, and his staff is working on January.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
The two sides seem to have reconciled without hard feelings, and the Raiders have fortified an average defense this week and appear to have a solid plan on offense.
—Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The longtime couple ultimately reconciled before tying the knot in April 2011.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026
Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
In 2025, the duo reissued their 1973 debut album Buckingham Nicks for the first time in decades, and have apparently reconciled.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
The act of making this combination is what shouldn’t be happening here; the data sets cannot be reconciled simply by averaging them all together.
—Big Think, 1 Apr. 2026
Some have to do with personality issues that cannot be reconciled And some involve specific behaviors by one of the parties in the relationship.
—Stylecaster Editors, StyleCaster, 31 Mar. 2026
But the actor says he is fully reconciled, having had a few months to consider it.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
Garcia said the accounts are reconciled through December, and his staff is working on January.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
The two sides seem to have reconciled without hard feelings, and the Raiders have fortified an average defense this week and appear to have a solid plan on offense.
—Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The longtime couple ultimately reconciled before tying the knot in April 2011.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 9 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconciled
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Some flights to London City airport, for example, have now been combined with aircraft heading to the Big Smoke’s Gatwick.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
4 Apr. 2026
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Five pitchers combined for nine strikeouts and allowed just hits for Andrew (4-3).—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Apr. 2026
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Its unibody frame is integrated with a Ni-Ti alloy memory wire to ensure a secure, slip-free fit during high-intensity gym sessions or cycling.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
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Medieval and Early Modern Innovations By the medieval period, pickling techniques had become deeply integrated into European culinary traditions.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
31 Mar. 2026
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Meanwhile, Willow coordinated with her mom, wearing a strapless white dress that featured a bright orange-red floral motif.—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
4 Apr. 2026
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Culture, at the highest level, is always coordinated.—
Jesse Kirshbaum,
SPIN,
3 Apr. 2026
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The news comes after SpaceX and xAI—the company behind X and Grok—merged in February, a partnership which Musk claims could one day lead to data centres in Earth's orbit.—
Will McCurdy,
PC Magazine,
5 Apr. 2026
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The world demanded a simplified portrait; John provided it, and, after a while, the two merged.—
Jeffrey Eugenides,
New Yorker,
4 Apr. 2026
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But the Freezer Martini technique can and has been adapted to more standard specifications, and to absolutely wonderful results.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
4 Apr. 2026
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The play was adapted by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Dominic Cooke.—
Ryan Brennan
April 3,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2026
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While other European leaders have aligned themselves unambiguously with Ukraine in its war against Russia, Orbán has maintained comparatively close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.—
Domi Suskova,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, unemployment among young workers has ticked up, and underemployment remains a stubborn problem for recent graduates entering a labor market that isn’t fully aligned with their field of study.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
6 Apr. 2026
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In the 2010s, having an affinity for Lil B was almost like membership in a secret society of listeners whose ears were attuned to the same oddball frequency.—
Jeff Ihaza,
Rolling Stone,
25 Mar. 2026
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The production design by Annie Beauchamp (Top of the Lake, On Becoming a God in Central Florida) is both recognizably grounded and subtly weird, and the camerawork of Lol Crawley (The Brutalist) is attuned to the liminal disconnect as well as the saturated palette.—
Sheri Linden,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Mar. 2026
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Cotten, who had already established herself as a force vocally, stepped forward and matched him energy for energy, the two of them bouncing off each other with a kind of loose, joyful chaos.—
Theoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2026
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The downpour surprised almost everyone, yet the day’s total rainfall matched the forecast—about two inches.—
Eric Klinenberg,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Reconciled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconciled. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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