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  • verb Present participle of coalesce.

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  • adjective growing together, fusing

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Examples

  • Unfortunately, Canadian jurisprudence has yet to begin coalescing to the same extent.

    Swartz v. Does: American and Canadian approaches to anonymity in internet defamation cases : Law is Cool 2009

  • I've been saddened as this line of argument has been slowly but surely coalescing from the Clinton campaign.

    Eschaton 2008

  • Kim, do you think that the Republican repeal-and-replace strategy, which I think they're all kind of coalescing around now, is that something that is going to gain some traction?

    Life Under ObamaCare 2010

  • Kim, do you think that the Republican repeal-and-replace strategy, which I think they're all kind of coalescing around now, is that something that is going to gain some traction?

    Life Under ObamaCare 2010

  • Kim, do you think that the Republican repeal-and-replace strategy, which I think they're all kind of coalescing around now, is that something that is going to gain some traction?

    Life Under ObamaCare 2010

  • Kim, do you think that the Republican repeal-and-replace strategy, which I think they're all kind of coalescing around now, is that something that is going to gain some traction?

    Life Under ObamaCare 2010

  • UPDATE: Mere seconds after posting this post, Congress Daily reported that Senate Republicans are "coalescing" around Meredith Baker, the (former?) acting administrator of the Commerce Department office that oversees broadband.

    Not Quite So Fast: Genachowski Confirmation Pulled from Senate Timetable Scola, Nancy 2009

  • And if the answer to that is, yes, what's the best evidence of this government kind of coalescing?

    CNN Transcript Jul 9, 2008 2008

  • Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke) is that "coalescing" or "coagulating"?

    Latest Articles The Daily Caller 2010

  • So I think there are number of things that are kind of coalescing to improve the utilization in our restructuring business.

    Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha 2008

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