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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As age checks become more commonplace across the Internet due to regulatory pressure globally, people motivated to defend digital freedom are balking and increasingly banding together, Gerfdas said. Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 12 Aug. 2025 The ongoing conversations are a part of what pushed multiple departments to band together and get involved. Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 10 Aug. 2025 The Senate adjourned on a more harmonious note on Thursday after both parties banded together to pass eight final, uncontroversial House bills — four from Republicans and four from Democrats — by suspending the deadline rule and the three-day rule. Bayliss Wagner, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025 But if that day comes where the top 24-32 programs band together, all the conferences, including the Big Ten and SEC, will be fighting for scraps. Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 30 July 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 20 Aug. 2025.

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