as in confluence
the coming together of two or more things to the same point
the convergence of the city's major arteries on a single rotary
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Recent Examples of convergence
Both deals signaled a broader convergence between traditional production and creator-driven storytelling.
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2025
The rains were triggered by the convergence of two tropical storms churning off Mexico’s western coast, striking at the end of an unusually heavy rainy season that has left rivers overflowing and hillsides weakened.
—CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
Walker was not just a place for revelry but also for the convergence of ideas and collaborations.
—Michelle Garcia, NBC news, 11 Oct. 2025
But the HHAs made the convergence between the genre's corporate ambitions and cultural traditions seem less contradictory.
—Rodney Carmichael, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2025
The rains were triggered by the convergence of two tropical storms churning off Mexico’s western coast, striking at the end of an unusually heavy rainy season that has left rivers overflowing and hillsides weakened.
—CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
Walker was not just a place for revelry but also for the convergence of ideas and collaborations.
—Michelle Garcia, NBC news, 11 Oct. 2025
But the HHAs made the convergence between the genre's corporate ambitions and cultural traditions seem less contradictory.
—Rodney Carmichael, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for convergence
Noun
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Older adults, in other words, are dying at a disproportionate rate to other age groups, due to a confluence of unique factors.—
Natalie Eilbert,
jsonline.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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The allegations, with their confluence of money, exploitation, and vaunted institutions, are youth basketball’s version of the Jeffrey Epstein files.—
Luke Cyphers,
Sportico.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Then, two days later, the vibe shifts completely as Scorpio Season begins on the 23rd, lighting up your sector of merging, intimacy, and long-term investments.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
19 Oct. 2025
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The steps to the lawn in this couple's yard reflects their merging of styles.—
Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Oct. 2025
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The combination of snow and strong winds is expected to reduce visibility, create slick and icy roads—particularly on bridges and overpasses—and potentially down trees or branches.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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This combination can turn daily, simple tasks like washing hands or brushing teeth into an entire cleaning session.—
Lauren Bengtson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Convergence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convergence. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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