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as in partnerships
the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)
a documentary film on the battle that was produced in collaboration with a society of historical reenactors
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as in coordinations
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole
our collaboration produced a better result than any of us could have achieved alone
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Recent Examples of collaborations
Peeps collaborations and twists Peeps remain a polarizing but perennial Easter staple, blending nostalgia with a growing lineup of modern collaborations.
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Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
With each performance, expect surprise collaborations like veteran vocalist Nicole Wray’s appearance at the opening show.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 3 Apr. 2026
The exhibition is structured as a series of thematic chapters that trace his ongoing pursuit of new visual languages, featuring key collaborations throughout his career with artists such as Christopher Wool and Rita Ackermann.
—Robert Lang, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2026
While known for his onscreen roles, including Vizzini in The Princess Bride, Wallace is also a prolific playwright, with plays including Aunt Dan and Lemon, The Designated Mourner and Grasses of a Thousand Colors, in addition to his other collaborations with Gregory.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026
By the end of the month, the mood softens as the sun enters Taurus, bringing the focus back to friendships, collaborations and long-term dreams.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Now, Contemporary Christian artist Brandon Lake is having crossover success through collaborations with country stars like Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson, and is gearing up for his own country album.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
These collaborations are viewed as a way to strengthen resilience and access new markets amid global uncertainty.
—Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
Earlier that year, Madonna signed on as the face of the brand’s spring-summer 1995 campaign, shot by Steven Meisel—one of the first major collaborations between a luxury house and a global pop star.
—Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 30 Mar. 2026
Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
With each performance, expect surprise collaborations like veteran vocalist Nicole Wray’s appearance at the opening show.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 3 Apr. 2026
The exhibition is structured as a series of thematic chapters that trace his ongoing pursuit of new visual languages, featuring key collaborations throughout his career with artists such as Christopher Wool and Rita Ackermann.
—Robert Lang, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2026
While known for his onscreen roles, including Vizzini in The Princess Bride, Wallace is also a prolific playwright, with plays including Aunt Dan and Lemon, The Designated Mourner and Grasses of a Thousand Colors, in addition to his other collaborations with Gregory.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026
By the end of the month, the mood softens as the sun enters Taurus, bringing the focus back to friendships, collaborations and long-term dreams.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Now, Contemporary Christian artist Brandon Lake is having crossover success through collaborations with country stars like Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson, and is gearing up for his own country album.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
These collaborations are viewed as a way to strengthen resilience and access new markets amid global uncertainty.
—Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
Earlier that year, Madonna signed on as the face of the brand’s spring-summer 1995 campaign, shot by Steven Meisel—one of the first major collaborations between a luxury house and a global pop star.
—Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 30 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collaborations
Noun
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It was based on partnerships with entities ranging from local non-profits, large international organizations and national health systems.—
Fatma Tanis,
NPR,
4 Apr. 2026
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Chadwick said the University of Kansas Hospital will continue partnerships with hospitals across the metro that provide PICU services to help meet patient needs.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
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The new adaptation has to figure out how to update the screenplay to avoid the mostly exploitational way such relationships were treated in the dramas of the 1970s.—
Chris Jones,
New York Daily News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Some young men say early exposure led to compulsive use, affecting relationships and daily life.—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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Davie didn’t go into detail on how to reach such scale but mentioned partnerships with big sector and technology players, which has been a focus for him and his team, including cooperations with Disney.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Mar. 2026
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Steyer, a billionaire himself, has said the state’s wealthiest residents and cooperations should pay more in taxes.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
1 Feb. 2026
Noun
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For many viewers, the dog’s reaction felt like a reminder that rescue animals arrive with histories—habits, memories, and sensory associations formed long before adoption.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2026
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Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu is convening a conference of condominium associations from around the city for Wednesday evening to share ideas on what — if anything — the city can do to ease the financial pressure.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Surfside’s elections are technically nonpartisan, but party affiliations can sometimes influence races.—
Lauren Costantino
March 30,
Miami Herald,
30 Mar. 2026
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Boyde is one of a trio of Americans, of varying political affiliations, that USA TODAY asked about how their lives had changed since the onset of the conflict.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Self-reflection is currently an ideal way to deepen our connections.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Apr. 2026
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These two short notes show the astonishing range of connections and commitments that pour through this book and through her life.—
Hermione Lee,
The New York Review of Books,
4 Apr. 2026
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