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 De Wyngaert chose to center LGBTQIA+ youth and collaborated with today’s teenagers. Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2025 To verify the findings, the researchers collaborated with a team at the University of Birmingham, who cooled the material to -200°C to confirm that the real-world results matched the simulations. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025 Jungen is also looking to collaborate more with other international festivals as part of the ZFF’s overall strategy. Ed Meza, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025 The Institute is also planning on collaborating with international partners to open more longevity labs in the near future, right? Dominique Mosbergen, Time, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for collaborate
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  • Dallas Police Chief David Comeaux told local press that Jahn's parents are cooperating with investigators.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
  • El Cajon leaders have tacked in the opposite direction, voting 3-2 in February to cooperate with ICE officials to the extent permitted by state law and also seeking federal indemnification for city police officers.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
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  • Off the pitch, Zayu embraces Mexican culture through dance, food and tradition, uniting people across borders with passion.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
  • What unites them all are comb rows, which are made of stacks of little hairs (cilia) that row together to propel the animal through the water.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Collaborate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collaborate. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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