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verb

past tense of accord

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for accorded
Verb
  • Xi’s and Lee’s banter coincided with hints of warming relations between the two Asian nations.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
  • During his tumultuous decade as part of the Disney empire, which coincided with the rise in Marvel’s Avengers cinematic universe as a box office juggernaut, Perlmutter famously was at odds with the studio’s creative team.
    Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Mental health diversion was granted in the case, which, according to prosecutors, was dismissed in 2022.
    Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
  • State officials have submitted applications to have FEMA either buy or elevate more than 400 homes in known flood zones since February, which if granted, would add up to more than $200 million in funding.
    Amber Gaudet Updated October 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Morelli also corresponded with the man obtaining the videos for him and asked that the torture of the animals be prolonged in subsequent videos, according to a copy of the indictment filed in the case and obtained by PEOPLE.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • For this study, researchers analyzed data from 770 young, healthy adults to examine how certain aspects of their health and performance corresponded to different attributes of their sleep.
    Emma Loewe, Outside, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Knighthoods, conferred by the sovereign, represent one of the highest forms of national recognition for service and excellence.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Knighthoods are typically conferred by the sovereign and are among the highest honors.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Canada couldn’t be more appropriate to host the first Winter Games.
    Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Always serve pumpkin in moderation and in an amount appropriate for the size of your pet.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The famous Stanford Prison Experiment by Zimbardo revealed how quickly people conformed to roles of power or submission, often at the expense of empathy and fairness.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Columbia, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania have made deals with the Administration to restore their funding, and other universities have conformed to what the Administration seems to want in order to avoid becoming targets themselves.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Leaders in Congress agreed and sent out armadas of patriot privateers to do just that, plundering British shipping around the Atlantic rim and forcing Royal Navy warships to redeploy to convoy duty.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Advertisement In April 2021, Min Aung Hlaing personally agreed at an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting to the Five Point Consensus intended to end the bloodshed and open a path toward dialogue.
    Kim Aris, Time, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • With the aim of building a more globally representative voting body, Monday’s announcement revealed the accepted class is comprised of 50% of people 39 and under, 58% of people of color and 35% women.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Other accepted bids were for costumes sported by Yvonne Craig (Batgirl, $87,500), Julie Newmar (Catwoman, $68,750) and Burgess Meredith (the Penguin, $46,250).
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Accorded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accorded. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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