in combination

phrase

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

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While this is rare, the heat emitted from your car, in combination with a fuel spill, could cause the gasoline vapors to catch fire. — Molly Burford, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2026 The vaccine, in combination with Keytruda , met key goals in patients with higher-risk or advanced melanoma whose detectable cancer had been completely removed through surgery. — Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2026 But when used in combination with bans, the apps can offer wary members of the public a way to check if a ban is being enforced or whether a nearby device may begin recording at a sensitive time. — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026 Moderna's mRNA vaccine — used in combination with Merck's cancer immunotherapy drug Keytruda — is built from a patient's own tumor, which has its own genetic sequence, so each dose is personalized. — Kiki Intarasuwan, CBS News, 20 Aug. 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 24 Aug. 2026.

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