1
as in agrees
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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2
as in accompanies
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 collaborates
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 concurs
Loper Bright concerns statutory language that is ambiguous; if a court concurs that the language is clear, the answer will be clear too.
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Douglas concurs about the fingers-on-strings magic.
—Holly Gleason, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Asked to sum up the 20-month endeavor, Brent’s client happily concurs.
—David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2026
Investopedia editor in chief Caleb Silver concurs.
—Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2026
Neuman concurs, steering his A-listers to the most secure investments.
—Trey Williams, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Some contemporary research concurs, noting that poison can endanger pets and the ecosystem and that rats reproduce too quickly for poisoning to work.
—Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 13 Sep. 2025
Upon reading the prompts, the human inspector concurs that the person has possible criminal intentions at hand.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Brown concurs, plugging the AllTrails app for its detailed hiking maps and terrain notes, safety precautions, trail photos, and user reviews.
—Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Apr. 2024
Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Douglas concurs about the fingers-on-strings magic.
—Holly Gleason, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Asked to sum up the 20-month endeavor, Brent’s client happily concurs.
—David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2026
Investopedia editor in chief Caleb Silver concurs.
—Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2026
Neuman concurs, steering his A-listers to the most secure investments.
—Trey Williams, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Some contemporary research concurs, noting that poison can endanger pets and the ecosystem and that rats reproduce too quickly for poisoning to work.
—Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 13 Sep. 2025
Upon reading the prompts, the human inspector concurs that the person has possible criminal intentions at hand.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Brown concurs, plugging the AllTrails app for its detailed hiking maps and terrain notes, safety precautions, trail photos, and user reviews.
—Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Apr. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurs
Verb
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Samantha Lawler, an associate professor of astronomy at the University of Regina, agrees, stressing that objects so bright will muddy astronomy—and more.—
Claire Cameron,
Scientific American,
11 Feb. 2026
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention agrees that untreated periodontitis can make chronic conditions, such as diabetes, worse.—
Sara Moniuszko,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
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Brundage accompanies his narrative of evolving prison policies with voices and stories of individual men.—
Drew Gilpin Faust,
The Atlantic,
8 Feb. 2026
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The editorial accompanies a study that analyzed data from all of Connecticut’s census block groups, looking at the median travel time to the nearest opioid treatment program by car and public transit.—
Theresa Gaffney,
STAT,
4 Feb. 2026
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Carey often collaborates with stylist Wilfredo Rosado, responsible for curating the opulent styles the singer has worn in the recent past.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
6 Feb. 2026
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The concierge collaborates with local artists and curators to create tailored experiences like private gallery or museum tours, studio visits, and neighborhood walks designed to reflect each guest’s interests.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
Verb
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That was the preliminary benchmark revision, an annual first-look estimate that coincides with the release of the first-quarter QCEW data.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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That trend coincides with an increasingly powerful presidency and a Supreme Court majority that encouraged it.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Feb. 2026
Verb
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If the weather cooperates, the rail yard will be open until March.—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
29 Jan. 2026
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Your wider social sphere benefits as passionate Mars cooperates with dreamy Neptune in your sign, supporting gentle teamwork that honors your sensitive nature and your need for a calm pace.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Jeffrey Epstein has become one of the few scandals that unites Americans in cynicism.—
Kaitlyn Buss,
Boston Herald,
8 Feb. 2026
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The Moon-Uranus trine unites your 2nd House of Logistics and your 10th House of Reputation, so your success here could become widely known.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Concurs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurs. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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