1
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
Seventy-seven percent of adults 65 and older and 67% of 18-29-year-olds concurred.
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Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
An independent engineer Sagorac hired to inspect the property concurred.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Critics have argued, and polling of the public has concurred, that the new domestic policy law benefits the wealthy at the expense of the working class.
—Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
Campbell also concurred with the NCAA that Boyd waited too long to seek an injunction.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Judges Adrian Soud and John Harris separately concurred.
—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
The entire panel concurred with Cranston that the show was a rush to work on.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
Defensive tackle Zach Allen concurred.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2025
Leaders in neither Ottawa nor Copenhagen have concurred with these suggestions.
—Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
An independent engineer Sagorac hired to inspect the property concurred.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Critics have argued, and polling of the public has concurred, that the new domestic policy law benefits the wealthy at the expense of the working class.
—Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
Campbell also concurred with the NCAA that Boyd waited too long to seek an injunction.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Judges Adrian Soud and John Harris separately concurred.
—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
The entire panel concurred with Cranston that the show was a rush to work on.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
Defensive tackle Zach Allen concurred.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2025
Leaders in neither Ottawa nor Copenhagen have concurred with these suggestions.
—Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurred
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The band agreed to pay $200,000 to settle a lawsuit in response to the incident.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
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Levine Cava eventually agreed to restore the full funding, crediting rosier revenue forecasts as various county departments and independent agencies reported higher-than-expected surplus figures that could be used to pay for the nonprofit grants.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
18 Sep. 2025
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After prominent political activist Charlie Kirk was killed at a speaking event at a Utah university last week, an intense, 30-plus-hour manhunt for a suspect in the shooting ended with him peacefully surrendering at a local sheriff’s office, accompanied by his parents.—
Lauren Mascarenhas,
CNN Money,
19 Sep. 2025
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One of the last formations to march past was an Army weapons-testing platoon accompanied by a number of small quadcopter drones.—
Seth Harp,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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Moor, best known in Europe for his lush grading work on Cannes titles such as Tran Anh Hung’s The Taste of Things and Gilles Lellouche’s Beating Hearts, has long collaborated with Cutting Edge co-founder Matthieu Laclau, the French editor celebrated for his decade of work with Jia Zhangke.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Sep. 2025
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The beavers and the engineers collaborated asynchronously.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Sep. 2025
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That sentiment has coincided with plummeting sales of Teslas, particularly in Europe.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Williams, 92, is a Jamaican immigrant with end-stage kidney disease whose roof, parts of which are nine and 19 years old, began to leak after a period of heavy weather in late September that coincided with the passage of Hurricane Helene.—
Mario Ariza,
ProPublica,
15 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Authorities say Twiggs has cooperated with investigators.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Throughout the one-hour rescue operation, the whale stayed calm and cooperated, the Sea World Foundation told Storyful.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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The scope of Huntrix’s fictional audience is emphasized through overhead shots of massive arena concerts, and made more personal by close-ups of the eclectic men, women, and children united through their commitment.—
Yvonne Kim,
The Atlantic,
12 Sep. 2025
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Humanity, united by one language, settles on a plain in Shinar and begins constructing a tower to reach the heavens and make a name for themselves.—
John Fugelsang
September 12,
Literary Hub,
12 Sep. 2025
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