as in to cooperate
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end a trio of museums collaborated to mount this once-in-a-lifetime exhibit of van Gogh's major portraits

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Recent Examples of collaborate The initiative is separate from the media giant’s ongoing strategic moves in the tech space, including deals with Epic and Webtoon to collaborate on projects and have Disney take a small stake in the companies. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025 The episodes that dropped Tuesday were penned almost entirely by creators Murphy, Jon Robin Baitz, and Joe Baken (who previously collaborated on Grotesquerie and Doctor Odyssey); only one credits a female co-writer, Jamie Pachino. Judy Berman, Time, 5 Nov. 2025 In fact, of the three episodes now streaming on Hulu to mark the series’ premiere, only one includes a major credit by a female creative — and it’s shared between executive producer Jamie Pachino and co-creator Ryan Murphy, who collaborated on the script for Episode 2. Alison Herman, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025 International collaboration Efforts to collaborate internationally on artificial signals culminated in 1971 with a symposium, again at Byurakan. Gabriela Radulescu, The Conversation, 4 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for collaborate
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  • After all, if China offers the best product, why wouldn’t foreign firms want to cooperate with it?
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
  • What Rokita alleges in lawsuit The lawsuit argues that IPS’s policies violate Indiana law, which prohibits governmental bodies from enacting a resolution or policy that restricts employees from communicating or cooperating with federal officials about someone’s citizenship or immigration status.
    Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 6 Nov. 2025
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  • Supporters of the Cougars and Red Raiders have united behind Texas Tech’s official barber, Ivan Ortiz, and his wife, Maddie Ortiz, after Maddie suffered severe injuries in a recent car crash.
    Sam Jane, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The extremely complex movement incorporates a special ruby duplex escapement and unites grande and petite sonnerie, alarm, and calendar functions.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Collaborate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collaborate. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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