How to Use consolidate in a Sentence
consolidate
verb- The two funds will consolidate into one.
- Rebel forces have consolidated their hold on the region.
- The administration hopes that such measures will consolidate its position.
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This could lead to greater engagement with the issue of what kinds of civilian segments are instigating and consolidating coups.
— Salah Ben Hammou, The Conversation, 22 Oct. 2024 -
Sintering struck me as a fine metaphor for our trip, which was already strengthening and consolidating our newly smaller family.
— Sarah Manguso, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024 -
Personal finance pros say the best strategy when rates are rising is to pay down or consolidate debts, but as prices on all sorts of goods and services rise, Americans are gorging on debt of all stripes.
— Martha C. White, CNN, 22 Sep. 2022 -
The joint venture with ThedaCare could be a step toward the two health systems eventually aligning as health systems continue to consolidate.
— Guy Boulton, Journal Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2022 -
But first comes November’s midterm election, with a chance to consolidate Republican power in the state and shape oversight of coming elections.
— Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 7 Oct. 2022 -
Let the snow consolidate for an hour or more, until it is set up hard enough to form snowballs.
— Keith McCafferty, Field & Stream, 29 June 2023 -
In the past Planned Parenthood did consolidate some clinics but has no plan to do that again, Gibron said.
— Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Aug. 2023 -
That could push some of these districts to consolidate.
— Amanda Gokee, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Feb. 2023 -
Since the ceasefire, the Houthis have consolidated their control over most of northern Yemen.
— Christian Edwards, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024 -
The Pentagon pulled out some troops and consolidated the rest at bases in Agadez and Niamey.
— Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2023 -
The events supplier will consolidate three locations in the area into the new space.
— Steve Brown, Dallas News, 13 Apr. 2023 -
Roku also plans to consolidate office space and limit new hires to trim costs.
— Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2023 -
Capture and consolidate all product feedback and requests from users in the app.
— Marty Labelle, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023 -
But the Church and the Pope will not agree to return the child, to consolidate an increasingly wavering power.
— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 3 May 2023 -
Bottom line: Stocks could consolidate to end 2024 before scaling new heights in the new year, based on UBS’ outlook.
— Fred Imbert, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2024 -
The Arakan Army used the lull in fighting to consolidate more territory.
— Kyaw Hsan Hlaing, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2022 -
They’re expected to be consolidated into one case and heard in state court next year.
— Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2023 -
The act also consolidates the number of tire program districts to four.
— Will Langhorne, Arkansas Online, 13 May 2023 -
Proposing a budget cut in half to department heads meant each sector of the crew had to find creative ways to consolidate resources.
— Hilton Dresden, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2023 -
Routes have been consolidated; pick-up and drop-off times have been pushed earlier and later.
— Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2023 -
The high school closed in 1961, consolidated with Liberty and Brownsville into Short High.
— The Indianapolis Star, 13 July 2023 -
Their case has been consolidated with a number of others that have their own plaintiffs and counsel.
— Olivia Osteen, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2023 -
The bank is consolidating workers from more than a dozen North Texas locations.
— Steve Brown, Dallas News, 21 Apr. 2023 -
Specifically, the laws open the door for the two to be consolidated, if the recall is called within six months of a general election.
— Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024 -
Check out Loan Simulator to find a repayment plan that meets your needs and goals or to decide whether to consolidate.
— Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 28 Oct. 2022 -
Toranaga’s rival regents conceive a plot to squeeze him out of the Council and consolidate their power.
— Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2024 -
In many ways, Israeli policies had brought Hamas to power in Gaza, a power that the blockade has only consolidated since then.
— Jean-Pierre Filiu, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2024
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