ganged

Definition of gangednext
past tense of gang
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Verb
  • Humidity-loving plants are best grouped together.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 16 May 2026
  • The state is divided into 20 Education Service Center Regions, in which school districts are grouped.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Several of their castmates, including Stephen Kalyn and Mika Abdalla, are also coupled up off-screen.
    Katie Mannion, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
  • In practice, this means Halloway’s cars are physically coupled to the same trains as Amtrak’s standard coaches and sleepers.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As part of that package, Republicans included $1 billion for White House security enhancements, part of it connected to Trump’s ballroom.
    Mary Clare Jalonick, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
  • Austin police arrested two juveniles Sunday who investigators believe were connected to 12 shooting incidents across the city that injured four people, struck two fire stations and triggered a shelter-in-place order in South Austin.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Showcasing how creatively chefs paired their dishes with the wineries with which they were teamed is the secondary intent of the Appellation team.
    Laura Ness, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The chipmunks teamed with an Australian mouse named Monterey Jack, his dragonfly pal Zipper, and the team’s mechanic, Gadget Hackwrench, to battle such villainous characters as Fat Cat and Professor Norton Nimnul.
    Will Harris, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In February, the city banded with more than a dozen other cities and counties to become additional plaintiffs in an existing lawsuit filed last summer by a group led by Fresno, California.
    Emma Hurt, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Last year, the Pennsylvania Game Commission banded three chicks born in the nest on Pitt's Cathedral of Learning, and the year before that, two chicks were banded.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This would be an entertaining video to show up on your doom scroll late at night, seeing how paint colors can be mixed and matched to present the color of your opponent, but two and a half minutes of this?
    Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • The state passed legislation in 2023 and adopted a Bill of Rights for English Language Learners in 2024, but implementation has been mixed and funding is lacking.
    Mariana Navarrete Villegas, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • The May 9 cold open focused on Matt Damon as Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who bonded at a bar with Jost's Hegseth and Ansari's Kash Patel.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 17 May 2026
  • Home economists who bonded at South Dakota State College in Brookings, (Arlene was a student, Mabel, 14 years her senior, was her teacher).
    Nancy Vienneau, Southern Living, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • Byron Buxton stole home and Ryan Jeffers clubbed a two-run home run to lead Minnesota at the plate.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
  • In the fourth, Bonita Vista sent 12 batters to the plate and clubbed six extra-base hits.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
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“Ganged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ganged. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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