as in cooperates
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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Recent Examples of collaborates
Noting that Diners Club typically collaborates with a select group of card issuers in each market, Soderling says the approach allows the business to nurture those relationships.
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Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Kimber regularly updates his Instagram with cooking tutorials and also collaborates with Olive Magazine on recipes and videos.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
Daring composer Jlin also collaborates with violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain and percussive dancer Leonardo Sandoval.
—Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
His organization collaborates with several agencies across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, using innovative tracking technologies and training public safety officers to provide swift and effective responses.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
The actress often collaborates with stylist Danielle Goldberg.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024
Earth collaborates with a diverse network of organizations, each specializing in different aspects of climate resilience.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
As the crew collaborates with locals to fabricate a trend, unexpected connections blossom while a pervasive health crisis looms unacknowledged in the background.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Ortega collaborates with stylist Enrique Melendez.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Kimber regularly updates his Instagram with cooking tutorials and also collaborates with Olive Magazine on recipes and videos.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
Daring composer Jlin also collaborates with violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain and percussive dancer Leonardo Sandoval.
—Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
His organization collaborates with several agencies across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, using innovative tracking technologies and training public safety officers to provide swift and effective responses.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
The actress often collaborates with stylist Danielle Goldberg.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024
Earth collaborates with a diverse network of organizations, each specializing in different aspects of climate resilience.
—Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
As the crew collaborates with locals to fabricate a trend, unexpected connections blossom while a pervasive health crisis looms unacknowledged in the background.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Ortega collaborates with stylist Enrique Melendez.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collaborates
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Out on deck, the sun bar comes alive during sailaways when the weather cooperates.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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The controversy began when Japanese authorities announced a new initiative last week under the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which cooperates with global partners on issues including climate change and healthcare.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
27 Aug. 2025
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The goal is to create an inviting, safe space to share the heartfelt experience of diving into a taboo topic which unites all.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Sep. 2025
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As in an Army operation, clarity of objective is what unites and motivates the formation.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Collaborates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collaborates. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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