as in to cooperate
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
a trio of museums collaborated to mount this once-in-a-lifetime exhibit of van Gogh's major portraits
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Will Cherry and Marianne collaborate to bring about Laura’s destruction?
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Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
This comes months after adidas collaborated with the Mercedes AMG F1 team.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
In an interview with Variety, Sousa said the idea for launching a sales company with the involvement of Digital District Group stemmed from having successfully collaborated with the banner on a few projects.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Last week, as Trump threatened to ramp up immigration enforcement operations in the city, Johnson signed an executive order barring the police department from collaborating with federal officers conducting civil immigration enforcement operations, and with U.S. military personnel on police patrols.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025
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Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
This comes months after adidas collaborated with the Mercedes AMG F1 team.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
In an interview with Variety, Sousa said the idea for launching a sales company with the involvement of Digital District Group stemmed from having successfully collaborated with the banner on a few projects.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Last week, as Trump threatened to ramp up immigration enforcement operations in the city, Johnson signed an executive order barring the police department from collaborating with federal officers conducting civil immigration enforcement operations, and with U.S. military personnel on police patrols.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025
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His comments come as South Korea reels from the raids – one of the largest by US immigration enforcement agencies in recent years, and which threatens to create a rift between two close partners that have long cooperated on military and economic matters.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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The report was shared with authorities, and the district cooperated with the investigation, Bohrer said.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Charlie inspired millions, and tonight, all who knew him and loved him are united in shock and horror.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
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Americans of every political persuasion must unite in condemning this act.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Collaborate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collaborate. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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