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as in agreed
to have or come to the same opinion or point of view
I concur with your assessment of the political situation
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as in accompanied
to occur or exist at the same time
the 1960s, a decade in which the Cold War, the race to the moon, the Vietnam War, and the civil rights movement all concurred
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as in collaborated
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
all sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing
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Recent Examples of concurred
At least that’s according to interviews here with several Illini and Huskies players, who universally concurred that the media versions of Underwood and Hurley are not really an accurate portrayal of their personalities.
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
New Era’s administrator, Eduardo Castellanos, concurred.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
Rogers, whose 2nd District encompasses much of the Kansas City, North, concurred.
—Eric Adler
march 31, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Justice Elena Kagan, joined by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, concurred but flagged that the outcome might have been different if Colorado’s law had been content‑based but viewpoint‑neutral.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Watson, who became familiar with ABS in the minors, concurred.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
Nailah Unole didanas’ea Harper-Malveaux, Crowded Fire leader of artistic curation and producing concurred.
—Theater Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2026
No, not the NCAA tournament — the mad dash to get bills amended, passed and concurred upon before the upcoming veto period.
—Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Mar. 2026
And after official review, the referees concurred.
—Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
New Era’s administrator, Eduardo Castellanos, concurred.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
Rogers, whose 2nd District encompasses much of the Kansas City, North, concurred.
—Eric Adler
march 31, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Justice Elena Kagan, joined by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, concurred but flagged that the outcome might have been different if Colorado’s law had been content‑based but viewpoint‑neutral.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Watson, who became familiar with ABS in the minors, concurred.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
Nailah Unole didanas’ea Harper-Malveaux, Crowded Fire leader of artistic curation and producing concurred.
—Theater Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2026
No, not the NCAA tournament — the mad dash to get bills amended, passed and concurred upon before the upcoming veto period.
—Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Mar. 2026
And after official review, the referees concurred.
—Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurred
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James McCann, a senior economist at Edward Jones, agreed.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
3 Apr. 2026
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It was previously agreed the Earth at its core was liquid, and now she's discovered that that's actually not true.—
Carol Sutton Lewis,
Scientific American,
3 Apr. 2026
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The fastball command that Niebla described as his superpower has accompanied the gains in velocity.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Apr. 2026
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He was accompanied by Lesley Suzanne McClam, 26, of Calabash, who was identified as a parent of the child, police said.—
Mark Price
April 5,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Apr. 2026
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Firefighters collaborated secured the building in collaboration with city departments until representatives of the house arrived on scene to figure out the next steps, authorities said.—
Molly Gibbs,
Mercury News,
4 Apr. 2026
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Spence collaborated with Carrasco on the selection and placement of a variety of plants, noting the southwest exposure.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Apr. 2026
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That year, the cultural awareness celebration, recognized annually on March 31, coincided with Easter Sunday, Christianity’s holiest day.—
Brooke Migdon,
PEOPLE,
1 Apr. 2026
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The staff union strike has also coincided with the WGA’s ongoing contract talks with Hollywood’s major film and TV studios.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2026
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The truck driver remained at the location and cooperated with officers, the CHP said.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
4 Apr. 2026
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The au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhaes, cooperated with authorities and pleaded guilty to manslaughter.—
Tim Stelloh,
NBC news,
3 Apr. 2026
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Sixth grader Starry Hampton said the students were united in their effort to protest ICE.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2026
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Many Wisconsinites know the Republican Party was founded in Ripon, when 54 of its about 100 voters united under a new banner to oppose the expansion of slavery in 1854.—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Concurred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurred. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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