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[kuhm-bahyn, kom-bahyn, kom-bahyn, kuhm-bahyn, kom-bahyn] / kəmˈbaɪn, ˈkɒm baɪn, ˈkɒm baɪn, kəmˈbaɪn, ˈkɒm baɪn /


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He is now planning to take on an apprenticeship with a local electrician which he will combine with on-call shifts for Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

During oxygen evolution, the silver instead helps oxygen atoms combine into oxygen molecules and then supports their release.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

Thompson was clearly the fastest player going into the 2026 NFL draft after he posted a time of 4.26 seconds in the 40-yard dash, the third-best time ever, at the scouting combine.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

Removing the cap will let broadcasters combine to reach more viewers, giving them more leverage with advertisers, and the cable and streaming providers with which they negotiate to carry their stations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

He thought about the farmer in Oklahoma who left his combine in the middle of the hailstorm.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

The deal combines credit and equity to provide capital for the New York Yankees’ growth and to refinance existing debt.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Silescelida combines words associated with “silence” and “leg.”

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

The dataset combines observations from satellites operated by multiple countries, weather stations on land, at sea and in the air, together with climate modelling.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

They used a risk calculator called Boadicea that combines factors such as family history, lifestyle, reproductive history and genetic information to give a risk score.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Territorial behavior similarly combines with a fierce disposition and a slow growth rate to banish rhinos from the farmyard.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

By adding three shares of Diana for each Genco share, Diana added, Genco shareholders would own around 47% of the combined company after the deal would have closed.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Tongue removed both Marsh and Crawley before he combined with Sonny Baker to tear through the middle order, the latter finishing with 2-39, while Sunrisers opener Ryan Rickelton was left stranded on 54 not out.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

These findings were combined into a single score used to assess the amount of Alzheimer's related pathology in the brain.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

We both started receiving Social Security this year, and for the 10 months we will receive it, our combined benefits will be approximately $42,000.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

He combined practical and theoretical knowledge, as Hooke had in watchmaking.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Sacha was initially skeptical that simply combining them would produce a better outcome.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

Bulgaria's second largest city was selected for its "strong overall proposition, combining the venue and technical potential" - including hotel capacity, transport and international travel.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

A lot of factors are combining to make this a highly unpredictable midterm:

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

So far for the second quarter, S&P 500 companies have notched 50.4% earnings growth in aggregate, when combining estimates and actual results, according to the FactSet report.

From MarketWatch Aug. 9, 2026

Eventually, once the temperature had dropped to a few thousand degrees, and electrons and nuclei no longer had enough energy to overcome the electromagnetic attraction between them, they would have started combining to form atoms.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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