in combination

phrase

: together with each other
The drugs should not be taken in combination.

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Natural river stones are heated and submerged into the bath to release health-enhancing minerals in combination with the local Khempa herb, which infuses the water with its healing properties. — Rana Good, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026 Campbell said some people use BPC-157 in combination with another peptide known as TB-500 to accelerate healing. — Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 31 July 2026 The theory is that psychedelic drugs relax strongly held but inappropriate negative beliefs and, in combination with therapy, allow patients to form truer ones. — Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 17 July 2026 The El Niño effects, in combination with the high fertilizer costs, will likely reduce opportunities for agricultural work while also increasing the amount that food laborers – among the poorest people – have to spend on produce. — Peter Hailey, The Conversation, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in combination

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“In combination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20combination. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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