as in amalgam
a distinct entity formed by the combining of two or more different things
an amalgamation of peat moss and vermiculite is a good medium for starting vegetable seedlings
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Recent Examples of amalgamation
This is an amalgamation of various breaches, collecting data from multiple sources including infostealers on PCs.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
The topics of this show have married this moment in our country, and my character is an amalgamation of so many people.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 13 June 2025
The long gray building appears to be an amalgamation of a house and a cafe, back to back.
—Arkansas Online, 24 May 2025
Prospero is a vague amalgamation of America's Deep South, a setting that's very rarely explored and home to mythology that's explored even less.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
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Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
The topics of this show have married this moment in our country, and my character is an amalgamation of so many people.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 13 June 2025
The long gray building appears to be an amalgamation of a house and a cafe, back to back.
—Arkansas Online, 24 May 2025
Prospero is a vague amalgamation of America's Deep South, a setting that's very rarely explored and home to mythology that's explored even less.
—Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amalgamation
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Lobel’s Original is located at 30 Rock at Rockefeller Center, which is an amalgam of restaurants, bars and take-out shops including Daily Provisions, Madras Dosa, Tipsy Baker and Ace’s Pizza.—
Gary Stern,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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But Spielberg’s amalgam of Friday-night-appointment moviegoing, Saturday-matinee excitement, and Sunday-morning wooziness still feels like an apex predator unto itself.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
20 June 2025
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Divide the steak and onion mixture into four equal portions in the pan and top each portion with 2 slices of cheese.—
Robin Miller,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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As the mixture chills, churns, and stirs, ice crystals slowly form, turning it into soft ice cream that can then be frozen further to firm up.—
Adam Campbell-Schmitt,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
24 July 2025
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Then there were the mixes that completely changed a classic.—
Ryan Waniata,
Wired News,
20 July 2025
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In fact, in describing the War in Ukraine a few weeks ago, former Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, Colin Kahl, observed that this war is a surprising mix of the trenches and artillery shells of World War I with World War III.—
Michael Brown,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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Success is a blend—a recipe of mental resilience, strategic vision, physical energy, financial intelligence, deep relationships and spiritual grounding.—
Yasir Hashmi,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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Best Restaurants With the perfect blend of delicious, creative food and friendly, professional service, Baran;s 2239’ is an exceptional restaurant set in an unassuming strip mall.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
21 July 2025
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The aluminum alloy keyboard is perfect for a customizer's dream.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
11 July 2025
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Free of synthetic coatings, glazes, or metallic alloys that may degrade or release harmful microplastics and materials over time.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
9 July 2025
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Reentry Welcome Centers have historically kept themselves afloat through a combination of local funding, federal grants and philanthropic donations.—
Emilia Otte,
Hartford Courant,
19 July 2025
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The store’s freezers are stocked with pies made with combinations of steak, mushrooms, bacon, ale, and haggis.—
Ron Hurtibise,
Sun Sentinel,
19 July 2025
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There are daily wellness classes such as aerial yoga, core workouts, tone & stretch, and yoga and pilates fusion and in-room spa treatments such as a body polish, Lomi Lomi massage and after sun replenishing treatment.—
Laurie Werner,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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The experimental, 10-track mixtape sees Balvin playfully expand his signature reggaeton sound with fusions of hip-hop, merengue, salsa and drill rap.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
23 July 2025
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Creatine, a supplement regularly recommended by personal trainers to support muscle synthesis (growth and recovery).—
Margaux Anbouba,
Vogue,
14 July 2025
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Magnesium is a mineral needed for critical processes such as blood sugar and blood pressure regulation, bone health, nerve function, DNA synthesis, and stress response.1 Studies show that less than half of adults in the United States get enough magnesium daily.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
3 July 2025
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“Amalgamation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amalgamation. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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