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as in partnership
the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)
a documentary film on the battle that was produced in collaboration with a society of historical reenactors
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as in coordination
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole
our collaboration produced a better result than any of us could have achieved alone
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Recent Examples of collaboration
The new partnership marks the most ambitious collaboration between HRTS and Easterseals Disability Services to date, with the organizations previously joining forces on numerous initiatives aiming to improve accessibility in the entertainment industry and authentic representation on screen.
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Arushi Jacob, Variety, 18 June 2026
With its warped aesthetic and arrival amid the low-profile craze, the Gazelle Indoor has been one of the best received of Bad Bunny‘s Adidas collaborations.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 17 June 2026
The initial mission of the collaboration, the NASA Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) will have visited the asteroids earlier and impacted Dimorphos with sufficient momentum to effect a measurable change in its orbit.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2026
Offer a plan that fits your idea and welcomes collaboration.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026
This collaboration reflects Sooka’s commitment to expanding our content ecosystem with innovative, mobile-first formats that resonate with evolving viewing habits.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 17 June 2026
Beyond the Tennessee installation, the company recently established a quantum technology center in Maryland to support research, education, and collaboration with high-performance computing providers.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
Mountain Dew Dunker 'perfectly encompasses both brands' Kwik Trip’s director of category management, Micah Rupprecht, said in a news release that the collaboration responds to customers who are hungry for new food experiences.
—Drew Pittock, USA Today, 17 June 2026
For the 10th anniversary of its Horizon rolling cases, which were made in collaboration with design star Marc Newson, the brand crafted a version in lightweight aluminum that’s stamped with its signature monogram.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
Arushi Jacob, Variety, 18 June 2026
With its warped aesthetic and arrival amid the low-profile craze, the Gazelle Indoor has been one of the best received of Bad Bunny‘s Adidas collaborations.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 17 June 2026
The initial mission of the collaboration, the NASA Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) will have visited the asteroids earlier and impacted Dimorphos with sufficient momentum to effect a measurable change in its orbit.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2026
Offer a plan that fits your idea and welcomes collaboration.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026
This collaboration reflects Sooka’s commitment to expanding our content ecosystem with innovative, mobile-first formats that resonate with evolving viewing habits.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 17 June 2026
Beyond the Tennessee installation, the company recently established a quantum technology center in Maryland to support research, education, and collaboration with high-performance computing providers.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
Mountain Dew Dunker 'perfectly encompasses both brands' Kwik Trip’s director of category management, Micah Rupprecht, said in a news release that the collaboration responds to customers who are hungry for new food experiences.
—Drew Pittock, USA Today, 17 June 2026
For the 10th anniversary of its Horizon rolling cases, which were made in collaboration with design star Marc Newson, the brand crafted a version in lightweight aluminum that’s stamped with its signature monogram.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collaboration
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Madeline Mitchell's role covering women and the caregiving economy at USA TODAY is supported by a partnership with Pivotal and Journalism Funding Partners.—
Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
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Food and beverage Saturday will be in partnership with THE BOP Coffee House.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
19 June 2026
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Your 9th House of Travel and Learning awakens, as a rooted Moon meets a quincunx from structured Saturn in your 4th House of Home, urging careful coordination.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
20 June 2026
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Future confrontations are expected, potentially involving bio-weapons or large-scale persuasion, demanding faster, proactive regulatory responses and international coordination.—
Craig S. Smith,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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Instead, Zhao emphasized China’s efforts to deepen international AI cooperation through BRICs and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, an annual gathering of countries including Russia and Iran that was initially focused on security.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
17 June 2026
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Losing their cooperation risks slowing intelligence gathering and creating information gaps.—
Caitlin Reilly,
Fortune,
17 June 2026
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Rejoining would also generate yet more uncertainty for companies which are only just adapting to the new trading relationship, said Sean McGuire, a director at the Confederation of British Industry, a business lobby group.—
Hanna Ziady,
CNN Money,
22 June 2026
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As Kennedy and Bessette spend more time together and grow closer, her intimidation of the spotlight and fear of invasive paparazzi often create tension in their relationship, despite his attempts to calm the situation.—
Gerrad Hall,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 June 2026
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The federal government, parliament and EconomieSuisse, a major business association, oppose the idea.—
Jamey Keaten,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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Except for the 2019 accident in Hawaii, this is the first year of this century with double-digit fatalities resulting from a skydiving plane crash, the association says.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
15 June 2026
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The law made Indiana the 10th state to allow partisan affiliations in school board races.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2026
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In some cases a director is a co-creator in all but title and union affiliation.—
Television Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
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This interview was conducted in connection with participation in the Hollywood Roadshow event in Los Angeles (LG OLED evo AI G6 Showcase), and participants featured in this content were provided with products.—
Nam Sunwoo,
Variety,
19 June 2026
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The connection between the two communities in Los Angeles shares a long history.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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“Collaboration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collaboration. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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