as in coordination
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole
it takes teamwork to pull off a successful fund-raiser
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Recent Examples of teamwork
Not the best team in the country this year, but truly a testament to teamwork and hard work and talent retention.
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Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Colvin emphasized the importance of teamwork moving forward.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Mar. 2026
August 23 – September 22 Virgo, teamwork benefits from clear agreements.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2026
The message about teamwork filters through every aspect of the film — the intricate production design, the large-scale special effects (see it in IMAX) and the puppet making.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2026
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Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Colvin emphasized the importance of teamwork moving forward.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Mar. 2026
August 23 – September 22 Virgo, teamwork benefits from clear agreements.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2026
The message about teamwork filters through every aspect of the film — the intricate production design, the large-scale special effects (see it in IMAX) and the puppet making.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for teamwork
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teamwork
Noun
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To make these industries more accessible to students, the blueprint called for a more intentional statewide effort that includes better coordination between schools and employers.—
P.R. Lockhart,
Hartford Courant,
4 Apr. 2026
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In addition to the waste from duplication, the DA has noted that the new unit could threaten complex cases involving coordination with the state attorney general and end up prematurely settling cases that are part of larger investigations.—
Adam Summers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Choose cooperation over speed and pressure.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
2 Apr. 2026
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Evidence withheld from defense According to the complaint, Von Zamft did not disclose cooperation letters regarding Tricia Geter, Smith’s ex-girlfriend and a key witness in the case.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teamwork. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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