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as in adjoined
to be adjacent to
the condo complex joins the golf course
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as in entered
to become a member of
we're always looking for new people to join our book club
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as in combined
to come together to form a single unit
one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms join to make one water molecule
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as in collaborated
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
nations joining to bring aid to the earthquake-devastated region
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as in coupled
to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole
the plan is to join the various bike paths so that cyclists can travel from one end of the cape to the other
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Recent Examples of joined
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
The 28-year-old has won eight Grands Prix across nine seasons for Ferrari, having initially joined the joined the Ferrari Driver Academy in 2016.
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Luke Smith,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
The rising senior joined teammate Giacomo Sanfilippo, a linebacker, as the first three commitments from the Orlando area’s 2027 class.
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Chris Hays,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
During the surgery following the colonoscopy, Shaknovsky did not perform a routine test, which would have ensured there were no leaks in a newly joined intestine, according to the complaint.
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Matt Lavietes,
NBC news,
17 Apr. 2026
Then more joined, and soon full teams of girls were going up against the boys.
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Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
23 Mar. 2026
At times, groups of works are organized around joined tables, on top of which are placed perishables preserved in lead, resin, or plaster.
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Li Qi,
Artforum,
6 Mar. 2026
The spacious joined apartments became the childhood home of Prince William and Prince Harry, whose nursery spanned the top floor.
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Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
5 Feb. 2026
From the pews, those gathered joined musicians, clapping and raising their hands in the air to begin the service.
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Clara Hendrickson,
Freep.com,
22 Oct. 2025
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
7 July 2026
Yeon and Ryu ultimately spent four years writing the scripts for the series’ eight episodes, culminating in a 2024 writers’ retreat in Seoul joined by Katayama.
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Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
6 July 2026
They were joined by about 100 guests at the pre-wedding event, which included the likes of Lena Dunham, Gigi Hadid, Selena Gomez, Jack Antonoff, Charissa Thompson, and Reggie King.
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Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
6 July 2026
Larraín was joined on the panel by Steffen Kottkamp of Directors Collection, an AVOD platform for arthouse and festival titles.
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Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
6 July 2026
Feltens joined he National Museum of Asian Art in 2016, rising to his most recent position in July 2025.
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News Desk,
Artforum,
6 July 2026
They were joined by Pamela, Dylan’s father, Tommy Lee, and the groom’s older brother, Brandon Thomas Lee, 30.
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Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
6 July 2026
On the German national team, he’s joined by several Bayern teammates.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
30 June 2026
Vail joined Eagle County in entering Stage 2 Fire Restrictions.
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Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
29 June 2026
Adjective
Kar, the company’s CEO, was a founding team member at Palo Alto Networks and oversaw Juniper Networks’ entire Ethernet portfolio before the two joined forces at Auradine, a blockchain and AI chip startup where Upscale was incubated.
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Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
The 28-year-old has won eight Grands Prix across nine seasons for Ferrari, having initially joined the joined the Ferrari Driver Academy in 2016.
—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
The rising senior joined teammate Giacomo Sanfilippo, a linebacker, as the first three commitments from the Orlando area’s 2027 class.
—
Chris Hays,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
During the surgery following the colonoscopy, Shaknovsky did not perform a routine test, which would have ensured there were no leaks in a newly joined intestine, according to the complaint.
—
Matt Lavietes,
NBC news,
17 Apr. 2026
Then more joined, and soon full teams of girls were going up against the boys.
—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
23 Mar. 2026
At times, groups of works are organized around joined tables, on top of which are placed perishables preserved in lead, resin, or plaster.
—
Li Qi,
Artforum,
6 Mar. 2026
The spacious joined apartments became the childhood home of Prince William and Prince Harry, whose nursery spanned the top floor.
—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
5 Feb. 2026
From the pews, those gathered joined musicians, clapping and raising their hands in the air to begin the service.
—
Clara Hendrickson,
Freep.com,
22 Oct. 2025
Verb
SpaceX has already joined benchmark indexes offered by FTSE Russell and MSCI, two other major index providers.
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John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
7 July 2026
Yeon and Ryu ultimately spent four years writing the scripts for the series’ eight episodes, culminating in a 2024 writers’ retreat in Seoul joined by Katayama.
—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
6 July 2026
They were joined by about 100 guests at the pre-wedding event, which included the likes of Lena Dunham, Gigi Hadid, Selena Gomez, Jack Antonoff, Charissa Thompson, and Reggie King.
—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
6 July 2026
Larraín was joined on the panel by Steffen Kottkamp of Directors Collection, an AVOD platform for arthouse and festival titles.
—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
6 July 2026
Feltens joined he National Museum of Asian Art in 2016, rising to his most recent position in July 2025.
—
News Desk,
Artforum,
6 July 2026
They were joined by Pamela, Dylan’s father, Tommy Lee, and the groom’s older brother, Brandon Thomas Lee, 30.
—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
6 July 2026
On the German national team, he’s joined by several Bayern teammates.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
30 June 2026
Vail joined Eagle County in entering Stage 2 Fire Restrictions.
—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
29 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for joined
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Instead of adding a few robots to assist hotel staff, Pudu wants to create a connected robot service system that can handle the entire guest experience.
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John Brazil was named Climate Smart Champion of the Year for his decades of leadership in expanding San José’s bikeway network and helping make biking safer and more connected.
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Though the properties cannot be structurally adjoined, the 500-square-foot studio serves as ideal guest quarters or office space next to the primary 3,000-square-foot loft.
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The two beds can also be adjoined into a single double bed with an optional kit.
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Contreras, meanwhile, entered Tuesday's game after an emotional stretch.
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The autopsy also found that a gunshot wound entered Wiley on the right side of his chest and exited on the left side of his chest, Crump said.
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Wilyer Abreu added a two-run double, and relievers Jovani Morán, Greg Weissert and Alec Gamboa combined for three hitless innings for the Red Sox, who have won seven of nine games.
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Wilyer Abreu added a two-run double, and relievers Jovani Morán, Greg Weissert and Alec Gamboa combined for three hitless innings for the Red Sox (39-48), who have won seven of nine games.
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Even sweeter, Home Chef and Gordon Ramsay have collaborated to bring restaurant-quality, five-star meals to home kitchens through Home Chef's meal kit service.
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The pair have collaborated frequently on their music, so why not collaborate on the the most special day of his pal's life?
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For the project, scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) in Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, directly coupled concentrating photovoltaic cells with proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer cells.
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The stock market has become more strongly coupled to the Fed.
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Pineapple contains bromelain, a group of protein-digesting enzymes, which help your body better digest and absorb protein foods and their associated nutrients.
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Guests can take part in an associated passport program until July 31.
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The company has mostly neutral ratings, flanked by bears and bulls.
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What distinguishes Union County from a standard addiction narrative is that Poulter and Centineo are flanked by nonactors, the overall effect hovering somewhere between fiction and nonfiction.
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“Joined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/joined. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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