team up

phrasal verb

teamed up; teaming up; teams up
: to join with someone to work together
They teamed up to get the work done quickly.
often + with
Several organizations have teamed up with one another in the relief effort.

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Dallas-Fort Worth broadcasters and local police then teamed up to develop an early warning system, according to the official AMBER Alert website. Emily Krauser, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Nearly 15 years ago, Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett teamed up to start the Giving Pledge, which encouraged the super wealthy to donate at least half their fortunes to charity. Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office teamed up with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Highway Patrol, and a local alligator wrangler after the gator was spotted recently in the median of I-95/I-295 in Jacksonville’s Southside area. Diamond Walker, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025 To bring the fragrance to life, Drake once again teamed up with Michael Carby, a senior perfumer at Givaudan, the world’s largest fragrance maker, a 130-year-old company based in Geneva, Switzerland. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for team up

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“Team up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/team%20up. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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