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Recent Examples of agglutinate
There is also a peculiar effect whereby different books read by the same narrator can seem to agglutinate into a single mongrel super-book.
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Paul Grimstad, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2023
The blood sample will visibly clump or agglutinate due to the effects of the existing antibodies on the new bacteria, and the patient is thus diagnosed with R. proawazekii.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Paul Grimstad, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2023
The blood sample will visibly clump or agglutinate due to the effects of the existing antibodies on the new bacteria, and the patient is thus diagnosed with R. proawazekii.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agglutinate
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The defender had lumped the ball forward moments earlier onto the head of Forest’s defenders, ceding possession.Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Significantly, Sessions did not address families crossing the border — they were lumped in with smugglers.Errol Morris, Deadline, 13 Dec. 2024
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Clothes with pet hair can clump and stick to the washing machine, and spread to the next load.Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
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The coffee grounds can clump inside the filter basket if they’re packed too densely, and extraction is often unpredictable.Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
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On average, playoff teams accumulated just 52.47 penalty yards per game.Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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The fund had accumulated around $54,828 by December 12 at around 4 p.m. ET.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Nvidia’s value chain extends to South Korea, namely, memory chip maker SK Hynix and conglomerate Samsung Electronics.Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2024
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Hitachi Also on Goldman’s list is conglomerate Hitachi which operates in industries ranging from power and renewable energy to railway services and healthcare products.Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2024
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“Agglutinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agglutinate. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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