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as in collaborated
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
conservation groups cooperated with state authorities to find a humane way to manage the area's overpopulation of deer
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as in united
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
several industrialized nations cooperated in a trade agreement to reduce or eliminate tariffs
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Recent Examples of cooperated
Mario Diaz-Balart is one of a dwindling number of lawmakers who come from an era in which Democrats and Republicans cooperated more and were less inclined to engage in today’s approach of constant political warfare.
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Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2026
Police said the driver remained at the scene and has cooperated with the investigation.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
Daniel Solis, the FBI mole who cooperated against Burke.
—Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
The driver remained at the scene of the crash and has cooperated with the investigation.
—Kendrick Calfee
updated April 30, Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2026
According to the Justice Department, Polymarket cooperated in the investigation.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
With these machines, the researchers built a mock multi-robot assembly line where three different robotic arms cooperated to complete a sequence of tasks.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 26 Apr. 2026
The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
—Annasofia Scheve, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Apr. 2026
The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation, police said.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2026
Police said the driver remained at the scene and has cooperated with the investigation.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
Daniel Solis, the FBI mole who cooperated against Burke.
—Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
The driver remained at the scene of the crash and has cooperated with the investigation.
—Kendrick Calfee
updated April 30, Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2026
According to the Justice Department, Polymarket cooperated in the investigation.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
With these machines, the researchers built a mock multi-robot assembly line where three different robotic arms cooperated to complete a sequence of tasks.
—Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 26 Apr. 2026
The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
—Annasofia Scheve, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Apr. 2026
The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation, police said.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooperated
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Earlier this year Skims collaborated with Nike in launching NikeSKIMS, a women’s activewear line.—
Lisa Gutierrez
May 2,
Kansas City Star,
2 May 2026
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The Dodgers' Single-A affiliate, the Ontario Tower Buzzers, collaborated with Make-A-Wish to design a colorful jersey for the Minor League Baseball team.—
Zach Boetto,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
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With a razor-thin majority, the Speaker can afford to lose only two GOP votes on any party-line bill, assuming that all members are present and Democrats are united in opposition.—
Mike Lillis,
The Hill,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Oak Park community united earlier this month to devise a plan to address public health in the absence of the hospital.—
Cam'ron Hardy,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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The nonprofit Ebell Club was chartered and federated on March 9, 1984, and since that time, members have raised more than $300,000 for numerous philanthropies both within the community and national organizations.—
Sharon Hlapcich,
Oc Register,
17 Feb. 2026
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The order covers federated IT systems and mission platforms across all services.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Jan. 2026
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The Davis City Council on Tuesday accepted some recommendations from the city’s Human Relations Commission aimed at better supporting Muslim, Arab, Palestinian and allied residents, following a contentious report on anti-MAPA discrimination.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Mali, along with its neighbors Burkina Faso and Niger, for over a decade has battled an insurgency fought by armed groups, including some allied with Al Qaeda and Islamic State.—
Molly Quell,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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The deal merged Major League Pickleball and the Carvana PPA Tour, two of the nascent sport's most active entities, under the new parent company, the organizations said in a statement.—
Cara Tabachnick,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
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Those companies include Google, OpenAI, Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, SpaceX, which merged with Elon Musk's xAI, and Reflection, a startup developing open weight models.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
1 May 2026
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“Cooperated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooperated. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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