team up

phrasal verb

teamed up; teaming up; teams up
: to join with someone to work together
They teamed up to get the work done quickly.
often + with
Several organizations have teamed up with one another in the relief effort.

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Exact Sciences, the company that markets the Cologuard test, teamed up with health insurance companies and health systems to send kits to the homes of eligible people who have never been screened for colon cancer or are past due. Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025 Sneaker and jockey Umberto Rispoli teamed up for the first time in a year and a half to upset Grand Slam Smile and William Antongeorgi in the $100,000 California Distaff Handicap at Santa Anita on Sunday, finishing fastest to get past the ever-tough runner-up by a head. Kevin Modesti, Oc Register, 12 Oct. 2025 Matt teamed up with Frank Castle (Jon Bernthal), who ultimately got caught but escaped his prison, which set up Bernthal's standalone Punisher TV special for Disney+ as well as season 2, which finished filming this summer. Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025 The senior captain broke off a 25-yard scamper with a keeper to set his team up in enemy territory, then hit Ben Allen for a 26-yard touchdown pass on the next play as the Mustangs increased their lead to 17-0 with eight minutes left in the frame. Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 11 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for team up

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“Team up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/team%20up. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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