coact

Definition of coactnext

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • And each office door mimics a storefront similar to shopping arcade structures.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 27 June 2026
  • Their beauty also shapes traditional dance in Rwanda, with graceful movements performed by women who extend their arms to mimic the cows’ horns.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Here was a government that had explicitly borrowed from Beijing’s developmental playbook and sincerely attempted to imitate it, but failed.
    Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • These are glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists that imitate a natural hormone in the gut.
    Stephanie Stephens, USA Today, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • What’s worrying to him is that abundance can masquerade as sufficiency.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 June 2026
  • Conspiracy of data Whenever Americans are hungry for answers, platforms such as these can more easily masquerade as objective data analysis tools.
    Matthew N. Hannah, The Conversation, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Greenspan was also criticized for enacting policies that contributed to the subprime mortgage crisis that led to the recession at the end of the 2000s.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
  • After the collapse, state legislators enacted a law in 2022 requiring condo associations to have sufficient reserves to cover major repairs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Ella Rumpf, Garance Marillier, Anyier Anei and Vincent Lindon also costar in Couture, which Jolie additionally produced.
    Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
  • Chase allegedly said something to costar Yvette Nicole Brown that the director did not hear.
    Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The track apes the softly anthemic approach of U2, Coldplay, and the National—until all of that elegant uplift topples like an overly ambitious wedding cake.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
  • For Shorts, the label will appear as a small overlay at the bottom of the video itself, although that will add to the already cluttered look of the TikTok-aping Shorts.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Lawmakers must resist the temptation to act out of fear to block the growth of AI and its still largely unknown benefits.
    Jessica Melugin, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2026
  • But, again, is acting out of expediency and the desire to streamline a conclusive end the same as delivering a final season representing the best of The Bear?
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
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“Coact.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coact. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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