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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Although we must not make the mistake of conflating Asians and Asian-Americans, we must recognize that international issues have domestic implications.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A feature of all these quotes is that they conflate the social and the personal.
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He takes Adam Smith to task for conflating the division of labour in society with the division within the enterprise.
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Linguists belonging to the Prague School by and large conflate the two structures and combine them in the same description.
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The urban crisis or the inner city problem conflates a number of quite different economic, political and social issues.
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The word typically conflates the causes of stress with the phenomenon of stress.
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There are no composite characters or conflated events in this story.
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They simply survived or died at home, where their deaths were conflated with the growing numbers of female suicides.
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This same structure is conflated in the novel with Lacan's model of the constitution of subjectivity.