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as in combined
to come together to form a single unit
several streets conjoin to form the crossroads known as New York's Times Square
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as in united
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
small farmers had to conjoin in order to compete with the agricultural conglomerates
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as in collaborated
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
government agencies and private charities have conjoined to bring relief to the famine-stricken nation
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Siva Vaidhyanathan, The New Republic, 5 Jan. 2021
Opened in 1982, Epcot was the second of the now four conjoined theme parks the Walt Disney Company built in Orlando.
—Matthew Kitchen, WSJ, 20 Feb. 2020
In 2014, surgeons spent a combined 49 hours working to separate the conjoined twins, who shared a chest wall, lungs, pericardial sac, diaphragm, liver, intestines, colon and pelvis, according to the Texas Children's Hospital.
—Michelle Iracheta, Houston Chronicle, 22 Aug. 2019
In Minnesota, surgeons stood inside a VR model of the circulatory systems of conjoined twins—which proved integral to the ensuing separation surgery.
—Peter Rubin, WIRED, 9 Aug. 2019
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Panning still further back to assess how Facebook influenced the conjoined causes of decency and democracy around the world, the picture gets darker still.
—Siva Vaidhyanathan, The New Republic, 5 Jan. 2021
Opened in 1982, Epcot was the second of the now four conjoined theme parks the Walt Disney Company built in Orlando.
—Matthew Kitchen, WSJ, 20 Feb. 2020
In 2014, surgeons spent a combined 49 hours working to separate the conjoined twins, who shared a chest wall, lungs, pericardial sac, diaphragm, liver, intestines, colon and pelvis, according to the Texas Children's Hospital.
—Michelle Iracheta, Houston Chronicle, 22 Aug. 2019
In Minnesota, surgeons stood inside a VR model of the circulatory systems of conjoined twins—which proved integral to the ensuing separation surgery.
—Peter Rubin, WIRED, 9 Aug. 2019
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“Conjoined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjoined. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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