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verb

present participle of commingle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of commingling
Noun
The commingling of late night and overtly liberal politics has been a narrative for a decade now, ever since Colbert’s ratings skyrocketed (for engaging in them) and Jimmy Fallon’s tanked (for not) in the president’s first term. Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 9 Aug. 2026 In this attitude was a strange commingling of repugnance and desire, alienation and belonging, intimacy and coldness. Literary Hub, 14 July 2026 The ominous buzzing of phones, the commingling of accomplishment and humiliation, the sudden pathos of cheap glass awards, the rage at their now-former CEO’s $11 million paycheck… David Frankel’s film knew exactly which buttons to push in our particular audience. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2026 Last month, Cherfilus-McCormick was found guilty of 25 House ethics violations, including acceptance of improper campaign contributions and commingling of campaign and personal funds. Lauren Peller, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026 The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee amended the bill to include language from House Bill 1141, which would make commingling of a committee with personal funds up to $50,000 a Class A misdemeanor. Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026 This sacred commingling—a dialectical materialism, really—gave us our pale blue dot. Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026 As the music becomes Fatima Al Qaddiri’s score, with its clever commingling of modern and classical elements, these grittier images segue seamlessly into our introduction to Meursault, who is being thrown into prison. Jessica Kiang, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025 The journey proceeds slowly, with few hints of tension and nary a whisper of plot—until a single, wordless commingling of terror and betrayal, in which everything changes, never to be reversed. Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
Poor documentation, commingling funds or informal decision-making can weaken that protection. Blake Harris, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 Tens of thousands of feet below the surface, dead or dying whales have drifted to the vast graveyard, their bones commingling across an area measuring approximately 746 miles (1,200 kilometers) long. Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 12 June 2026 Each boasts a spacious open floor plan commingling indoors and outdoors over a single, continuous space. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 The third-term congresswoman is facing numerous ethics charges, including failing to follow campaign finance laws; commingling campaign, personal and business funds; and using her position to benefit allies. Arkansas Online, 27 Mar. 2026 Hanf’s former business partner recently accused him of illegally commingling funds on a far larger scale than in the previous case investigated by the California Department of Real Estate. Susie Neilson, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Feb. 2026 Meth users, for instance, typically smoke the drug, and commingling pipes with people who use fentanyl risks meth users overdosing after unwittingly smoking leftover fentanyl residue. Lev Facher, STAT, 12 Feb. 2026 First Brands is also accusing James of commingling corporate and personal accounts and draining more than $700 million from the business. Jonathan Randles, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025 This kind of commingling between Christian nationalism and white identity isn’t uncommon, according to Whitehead, co-author of Taking Back America for God. David Peisner, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commingling
Noun
  • Pieces are hand-breaded in a gluten-free flour and spice mixture.
    Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • As Ross immediately calls out, this mixture of a child’s game with a sense of politesse, set to a stately, period-appropriate Vivaldi concerto, absolutely does feel like a game that might have been played in an 18th-century court.
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 11 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Campari Add all ingredients to a mixing glass with ice, and stir for 15 to 20 seconds.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Scrape the bowl with a spatula and slowly add the milk while mixing on low.
    Terrence Hayes, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The study estimates that by 2050, depending on the energy mix, calcium-looping DAC could achieve 85–96 per cent CO₂-removal efficiency.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 13 Aug. 2026
  • This mix of modernity and tradition works well, both inside and out, where a stroll around the ground’s perimeter switches quickly from feeling gloriously old-school to being brought right up to date.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • On the other side, a number of A-listers have added their names to an anti-merger petition that has drawn more than 5,000 signatures, citing fears about potential layoffs and sensitivity around combining two major studios.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Faster response against undersea threats The company said combining commercial software development methods with current military hardware can help deliver new capabilities faster.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Commercial fusion reactors will run on a mix of two heavy hydrogen isotopes, known as deuterium and tritium.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Hangover Noodles Hangover Noodles is a Southeastern Asian fusion ghost kitchen in East Sacramento, serving customers at The Line on 6415 Elvas Ave.
    Emma Hall August 5, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Real readiness comes from time behind the wheel, merging into fast-moving lanes, reacting to other drivers’ mistakes and making good decisions when conditions are less than ideal.
    David Etue, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • For many years, Chicago teachers had no interest in merging the funds because TRS wasn’t nearly as healthy as Chicago’s.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The New York Supreme Court agreed, finding that Betty Boop was an amalgamation of many contemporary Jazz-era figures.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Such an amalgamation opens up to a different spectatorial experience, a notion of sensuality that’s rarely a concern of writing on Brocka’s cinema.
    Lé Baltar, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • Traditional brokerages are now absorbing crypto as another asset class, integrating it into their platforms and driving down fees.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • This year, integrating civilians and coordinating with local governments was a key part of the exercises, according to the Taipei Times.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026

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“Commingling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commingling. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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