colligates

Definition of colligatesnext
present tense third-person singular of colligate
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Verb
  • An exhibition curated by Barry Bergdoll and Martin Bressani at the Bard Graduate Center links those three eras, giving a central place to Viollet-le-Duc’s lifelong fascination with moody renderings, exploded perspectives, meticulous elevations, and analytical diagrams.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The piece links physical endurance with cultural identity, considering the show’s broader themes of how sports intersect with race, gender, and history.
    Jonel Juste, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Like generations of potential treatments before it, KRSA-028 is designed to break down a protein called amyloid that clumps up in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients.
    Allison DeAngelis, STAT, 18 Feb. 2026
  • However, sometimes the abnormal IgA (the antibody that clumps up and causes problems) does run in families.
    Brandi Jones, Health, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • New groups participating this year included the Lifelong Learning Institute from Waubonsie Community College and the SAYv Animal organization as well as Furnish Forward, a not-for-profit that collects furniture and provides it to people who can’t afford to furnish their homes.
    David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Water that collects there will slowly soak back into the landscape over a 24- to 36-hour period.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The appointment recognizes academic excellence and fosters international collaboration through short-term exchange programs, a release said.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Vargo was recently honored with the Eagle Excellence Award for Cross Country, which recognizes students who made a positive impact on campus, within their teams and in the community.
    Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • By integrating deep learning across species with ancestral reconstruction, the model identifies the regulatory mechanisms and selection pressures that shape biological outcomes over time.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The Conservation Fund, a nonprofit, identifies at-risk landscapes to prevent them from falling into the hands of developers and facilitates their transfer from private ownership to public land agencies.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Florida now awaits All-SEC small forward Thomas Haugh’s decision as coach Todd Golden assembles the 2026-27 roster.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Film at Lincoln Center, which hosts the fundraising event, annually assembles a colorful cast of past collaborators, maybe future ones, and admirers for this event, like last year pairing Dua Lipa and John Waters with Pedro Almodóvar.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Liquidity cluster Wells Fargo added that most liquidity already clusters around the market open and close, making the idea of stretching trading hours even further counterproductive.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2025
  • These two effects, together — of galaxies moving with varying speeds through environments of varying densities — make rich galaxy clusters the ideal environments to find galaxies that experience the greatest amounts of stripping from within them.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Marist wins Smack Attack in making return to top spot of rankings, while Argo also joins the fray.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Chang becomes the fourth Southern California volleyball player accepted to MIT and joins three others from Redondo Union as Chatsworth pursues another playoff championship.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Colligates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colligates. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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