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as in consolidating
to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control
will unify the several departments into a single operation
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as in combining
to come together to form a single unit
the two labor unions unified in order to strengthen their bargaining position with the manufacturers
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Recent Examples of unifying
That unifying spirit is one of the archive’s clearest points.
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Emilie Hardman,
JSTOR Daily,
24 June 2026
There are some internal divisions that make unifying Charlotte’s LGBTQ community difficult as well, Martin said.
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Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2026
Hill made unifying the city his main campaign theme.
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Jack Fink,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
Now, Barbosa plans to continue documenting his runs while pursuing his degree and his broader mission of unifying the city on foot.
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Christiana Freitag,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
Using String Lights as the Only Lighting Source Outdoor lighting is a consistently underrated aspect of patio design, but experts agree its significance in unifying a space and enhancing its functionality cannot be overstated.
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Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
13 June 2026
Cisco has many of the right identity and network controls in place, but unifying them into a consistent fabric across domains remains difficult.
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Melody Brue,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
Rather than unifying football regulation, the London variant added just one more set of rules.
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Thomas Adam,
The Conversation,
29 May 2026
Merchants can also access PicCopilot’s creative features from inside the Google Ads environment, unifying the two workflows.
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Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
26 May 2026
Emilie Hardman,
JSTOR Daily,
24 June 2026
There are some internal divisions that make unifying Charlotte’s LGBTQ community difficult as well, Martin said.
—
Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2026
Hill made unifying the city his main campaign theme.
—
Jack Fink,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
Now, Barbosa plans to continue documenting his runs while pursuing his degree and his broader mission of unifying the city on foot.
—
Christiana Freitag,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2026
Using String Lights as the Only Lighting Source Outdoor lighting is a consistently underrated aspect of patio design, but experts agree its significance in unifying a space and enhancing its functionality cannot be overstated.
—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
13 June 2026
Cisco has many of the right identity and network controls in place, but unifying them into a consistent fabric across domains remains difficult.
—
Melody Brue,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
Rather than unifying football regulation, the London variant added just one more set of rules.
—
Thomas Adam,
The Conversation,
29 May 2026
Merchants can also access PicCopilot’s creative features from inside the Google Ads environment, unifying the two workflows.
—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
26 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unifying
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Formula 1’s own Oxford Street mega-store completes the picture, consolidating all ten teams’ merchandise within a high-footfall retail environment designed to convert fandom directly into revenue.
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To address these shifts, both districts have begun closing and consolidating schools.
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Karl Mayer’s new Textile Innovation Center in Obertshausen, Germany, is designed around that idea, combining textile development, testing and training under one roof.
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The advantage of combining the antibodies became clear when the viruses were repeatedly exposed to treatment.
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Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch highlights hope as a powerful American aspiration, exemplified by FDR's fireside chats uniting the country during the Great Depression.
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There’s no question that Friday will be an historic night, uniting the worlds of celebrity, music, sports, media and fashion in a way only this power couple could.
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And the premise of Robotech is there is alien technology on Earth that allows for humans to fight back against the incoming aliens by fusing with the technology itself to become mechs.
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Since 1947, the brand has occupied a singular place in the cultural imagination, fusing art, engineering and speed into something that transcends the automobile.
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And the work ahead, such as integrating new brands, scaling existing ones and building toward our larger vision for Bridges, gets to happen on top of something durable.
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Google is integrating Gemini into its browser and powering Apple’s Siri intelligence.
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Organizers also have transformed portions of Figueroa Street into a festival corridor connecting the venues.
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The integrated workflow is intended to reduce the need for separate software tools by connecting chip design with evaluation board development in one process.
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For the project, scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) in Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, directly coupled concentrating photovoltaic cells with proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer cells.
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Issues could include insomnia, aggression, difficulty concentrating, sensitivity to psychotropic medication and exacerbation of existing mental illness -- like anxiety, depression and schizophrenia.
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Creators are increasingly viewed as media companies, merging partnerships with content creation.
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Gravitational-wave detectors should find merging black holes and neutron stars from even the most distant parts of the universe.
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“Unifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unifying. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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