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conglomerate
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  • Perhaps we should be glad the war happened, then, and forced the countries to conglomerate as they did.†  (source)
  • She is especially interested in vertical food conglomerates, and may go to work for General Foods.†  (source)
  • The Apostolic Palace is a conglomeration of buildings located near the Sistine Chapel in the northeast corner of Vatican City.†  (source)
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  • She worked as a receptionist for a conglomerate of doctors, but referred to herself as an "office specialist."†  (source)
    conglomerate = to mix different things that maintain their difference in the mixture; or the resulting mixture
  • We also see nowadays how a conglomeration of old and new religions, philosophies, and sciences can form the basis of new offers on the "view-of-life" market.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
  • Kolya's one of those Russian conglomerates taken over by a new branch of black-market capitalists.†  (source)
  • But everything seemed to have fused, gone into a conglomerated mass.†  (source)
  • She thought of this structure, half the size of a boxcar, replacing the power plants of the country, the enormous conglomerations of steel, fuel and effort-she thought of the current flowing from this structure, lifting ounces, pounds, tons of strain from the shoulders of those who would make it or use it, adding hours, days and years of liberated time to their lives, be it an extra moment to lift one's head from one's task and glance at the sunlight, or an extra pack of cigarettes bought with the money saved from one's electric bill, or an hour cut from the workday of every factory using power, or a month's journey through the whole, open width of the world, on a ticket paid for by one day†  (source)
  • Then, snowballing the rest of the clothes into one soft, conglomerate mass, she stuffed them out of sight under the bed.†  (source)
  • It appears to be a great conglomeration of soft rimmed cups of infinitely varied sizes, together with a wheel and a dial and a lever, and what it does is beyond me.†  (source)
  • Her father was a founder of one of the industrial conglomerates.†  (source)
  • As when in autumn, Boreas o'er the plain Conglomerated thorns before him drives, They, tangled, to each other close adhere, So her the winds drove wild about the Deep.†  (source)
  • The Wingfield apartment is in the rear of the building, one of those vast hive-like conglomerations of cellular living-units that flower as warty growths in overcrowded urban centers of lower middle-class population and are symptomatic of the impulse of this largest and fundamentally enslaved section of American society to avoid fluidity and differentiation and to exist and function as one interfused mass of automatism.†  (source)
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