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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In a letter obtained by CNN, the newspaper’s White House reporters banded together to defend some of the desks facing major cutbacks. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 29 Jan. 2026 Beyond just growing some of the mangroves , students at New River have banded together to try and drum up community support for the project, particularly the members of the middle school’s Eco-Sharks club, overseen by Grisel Berrios, the school’s STEM teacher. Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2026 The bars on Himmarshee Street are now willing to band together to pay for extra police details, Berke told the commission. Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2026 Forming a union requires, among many other things, employees banding together as a bargaining unit. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 Jan. 2026 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 31 Jan. 2026.

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