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as in adjoins
to be adjacent to
the condo complex joins the golf course
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as in enters
to become a member of
we're always looking for new people to join our book club
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as in combines
to come together to form a single unit
one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms join to make one water molecule
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as in collaborates
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
nations joining to bring aid to the earthquake-devastated region
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as in connects
to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole
the plan is to join the various bike paths so that cyclists can travel from one end of the cape to the other
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as in junctions
a place where two or more things are united
a small crack in the chalice at the join of the stem and the bowl
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Recent Examples of joins
Julia Teti, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024
This new Lizzy joins the long history of Pride and Prejudice’s story and characters being adapted into other formats.
—Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
In reportedly boycotting the Grammy Awards, Bryan joins the ranks of other high-profile artists who have withdrawn from the nominations process in recent years.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 4 Oct. 2024
Loyd was incrementally better for Frisco, and joins them for the rest of the season.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
This convertible bed joins the lift-away double bed of the same dimensions to sleep a total of four people.
—New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024
Verb
Ronan joins house ambassadors Zendaya and Cate Blanchett, among others.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024
This new Lizzy joins the long history of Pride and Prejudice’s story and characters being adapted into other formats.
—Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024
In reportedly boycotting the Grammy Awards, Bryan joins the ranks of other high-profile artists who have withdrawn from the nominations process in recent years.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 4 Oct. 2024
Loyd was incrementally better for Frisco, and joins them for the rest of the season.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
This convertible bed joins the lift-away double bed of the same dimensions to sleep a total of four people.
—New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for joins
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Only one toll would be levied each day, which means any motorist who enters the area, then leaves and returns, would be charged only once that day.Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) enters the hall during the meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (not pictured), October 11, 2024, in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
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Strong community engagement to share how HSE Schools collaborates with parents, community members, and local organizations.John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2024
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Additionally, our city collaborates with numerous nonprofits and government agencies to ensure that resources such as drug rehabilitation programs, mental health services, job training and placement services are available for anyone willing to accept help.Jonathan Horwitz, Orange County Register, 8 Oct. 2024
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Social media is a bridge that connects me with my patients, humanizing medicine in a way that just wasn’t possible before.Nisha Bunke, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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This strategically significant waterway connects crude oil producers in the Middle East with major global markets.Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
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Because the light seamlessly integrates into the band, the beam is steady when running.Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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GeoSolar Technologies plans to use a national network of solar contractors to market and install its SmartGreen™ Home system, which integrates solar power and energy-efficient technologies.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
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Media members, as well as VIP ticket holders, were routed through a number of intersections manned by state and local law enforcement officers before arriving at a large, grassy area where drivers were asked to open hoods and trunks, and each vehicle was searched by a K-9 officer.Jason Ma, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2024
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This might require their little ones to make multiple transfers, on their own, at busy intersections.Eli Hager, ProPublica, 12 Oct. 2024
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The comet is thought to have originated in the Oort Cloud — a distant, spherical region of icy bodies that surrounds the solar system.Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2024
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Downtown Marbella The heart of modern Marbella surrounds bustling Avenida Ricardo Soriano.Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2024
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Buchanan’s and show that what may differentiate Latinos in language unites them in community.Julia Moore, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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Instead, create an environment driven by the pride, purpose and passion that unites your entire team with clear payoffs and inclusive processes.Sam Adeyemi, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Joins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/joins. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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