allying

present participle of ally

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of allying Sydney Sweeney is a master of self-promotion—but is allying herself with the Republican Party a social-media storm too far? Air Mail, 9 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for allying
Verb
  • Investigators also said that the couple began to distance themselves, and within a week had stopped cooperating entirely.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In the news release, KCKPD said those who police believe to have been involved in the stabbing remained at the scene and were cooperating with investigators.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, a surprise uniting force has begun to emerge from the rubble of the conflict, as the Sudanese national soccer team continues to defy the odds and stands on the precipice of a first-ever FIFA World Cup qualification.
    Rory Fleming, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The company has turned what looks like a fragile idea into a robust product by uniting design, testing, and production in a closed loop.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The filmmaker launched her production company Cinelava to produce the project, collaborating with Germany’s Red Balloon Film and Red Sea Fund.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Tour organizers also will be collaborating with local partners for each screening like film societies, festivals, sports clubs and other groups.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Allying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allying. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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