Definition of unitednext

united

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verb

past tense of unite
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as in collaborated
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end only if private investors and public officials unite for the common good, will this city experience an economic revival

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Recent Examples of united
Adjective
Britain has experienced major blows to investment and productivity, a historic surge in annual net migration, and—shorn of the diplomatic heft of a united Europe and subject to the whims of a bullying Trump—a geopolitical humbling. Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 25 June 2026 Yet, despite the losses, the team’s run united Haitians at home and abroad and filled them with pride many had never experienced. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
Verb
Both seasons saw the casting of unknowns to a sizable degree; actors, comedians, and improvisers who have not previously been in the spotlight united in a remarkably convincing and cohesive ensemble performance. Emily Maskell, IndieWire, 10 July 2026 Instead, rival parties united in dismissing his actions as a stunt, leaving his only opponent to be a garbage-can wearing comedian whose policies include forcing rule-breaking cyclists to ride unicycles. Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for united
Recent Examples of Synonyms for united
Adjective
  • Board Secretary Martin Ericson, a Democrat, said the unanimous vote represented a compromise after weeks of disagreement over both the Midland site and Sunday voting.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026
  • Passed on a unanimous tally of 49-0 (two members missed the roll call) means a Mamdani veto would have zero chance of being sustained.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 July 2026
Adjective
  • That does not require the unified Gulf foreign policy that would recreate Saudi tutelage in collective form.
    Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
  • The sisters’ collective upper limb development also suggests high-intensity, repetitive actions like holding a heavy weapon or pulling a bowstring.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • That's more than round-trip flights between New York and Singapore, Los Angeles and Doha, Qatar, and London and the Australian city of Perth combined.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 July 2026
  • Mbappe has combined well with Michael Olise, profiting from three assists provided by the Bayern Munich player.
    Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • According to the think tank InSight Crime, the alliance between these factions was one of the main reasons the Sinaloa cartel consolidated itself as one of the most powerful in the region.
    Sol Amaya, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
  • The message is sometimes shared with borrowers when student loans are consolidated or transferred to new companies — even when the person still owes money.
    Heather Hollingsworth, Fortune, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Because Hostin had no criminal history and cooperated with officers, police said he was issued a summons for trespass and released.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026
  • Many of those prosecuted cooperated with US authorities in exchange for reduced sentences, which aided in the trial against El Chapo, who was also sentenced to life in prison in 2019.
    Sol Amaya, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • While her husband, David, turned up in business suits for England’s matches, the British designer, who recently collaborated with Gap, went more casual.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 19 July 2026
  • Scott previously collaborated with Nolan on music for Tenet (2020), and Nolan has cited the link between oral storytelling and modern rap as the inspiration for the casting.
    Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
Adjective
  • Agentic Mode, a new feature in the 1Password browser extension, means the password manager shuts down when a compatible AI agent takes over, locking down 1Password.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 18 July 2026
  • Mitochondria likewise hold the body’s energy flow within a narrow band of resistance — not too little, not too much — that’s compatible with a healthy state.
    Rachel Nuwer, Quanta Magazine, 17 July 2026
Adjective
  • Quarterback Baker Mayfield is looking to bounce back as well, including from a late-season AC joint sprain.
    Jake Ciely, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • Some of the most common include irregular periods, hot flashes, night sweats, sleep disturbances, mood changes, vaginal dryness, brain fog and joint pain as hormone levels begin to fluctuate, according to Mayo Clinic.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026

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“United.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/united. Accessed 23 Jul. 2026.

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