band together

phrasal verb

banded together; banding together; bands together
: to form a group in order to do or achieve something
They banded together for protection.

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Other victims spoke of banding together to support each other and seek justice, of being survivors and not just victims, of becoming people with the opposite morals and characteristics of Pratt. Alex Riggins, Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2025 Opposition forces on the left and far right, unable to govern on their own, have repeatedly banded together to bring down his choices. Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025 The scenario of James Murdoch banding together with his siblings to use their leverage as heirs with majority control seemed like a plausible outcome of the trial. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025 Other victims spoke of banding together to support each other and seek justice, of being survivors and not just victims, of becoming people with the opposite morals and characteristics of Pratt. Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for band together

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“Band together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/band%20together. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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