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 The legal framework for AI’s convergence with media is still mostly nonexistent. Katie Campione, Deadline, 25 June 2025 This moment of convergence, where traditional late night shows embrace digital native content as more and more digital series find success using a framework inspired by traditional late night shows, has proven that Nielsen ratings are not the end-all-be-all of a healthy late night TV ecosystem. Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 14 June 2025 The company’s recovery will likely require a convergence of favorable conditions, including improvements in net metering policies and access to more affordable financing options as interest rates potentially decline. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 Meteorologists later said the harsh conditions resulted from the convergence of an unseasonal cold front and thunderstorms, which caused strong, hard-to-predict gusts. Ethan Wolin, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for convergence
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Noun
  • The 1991 Milwaukee Brewers were the last team to have that confluence of homegrown first-rounders in the same game.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 26 June 2025
  • This confluence of natural, cultural, and culinary attractions drew me to Wisconsin’s Driftless.
    Elaine Glusac, AFAR Media, 26 June 2025
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  • For your outdoor space, add privacy and greenery with this planter box and trellis combination.
    Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 8 July 2025
  • Igor, 27, and 30-year-old Webster were limited by a combination of injuries and the pecking order to 10 and 11 league starts respectively last season out of a possible 38.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 8 July 2025

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“Convergence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convergence. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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