Definition of collaboratenext
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 McKinney location will incorporate partnerships with North Texas vendors to use local ingredients and will also collaborate with local breweries and distilleries. Imelda García, Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026 Amazon Pharmacy has also collaborated with Eli Lilly to help deliver certain prescription medications, including its obesity drug Zepbound, purchased through the drugmaker's direct-to-consumer website. Annie Palmer,annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2026 Wubble is trying something different, collaborating directly with musicians and paying them for the raw material used to train Wubble’s AI. Angelica Ang, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026 The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, an intergovernmental body of democratic countries that collaborate to develop policy standards, is scheduled to release a global Media & Artificial Intelligence Literacy assessment for 15-year-olds in 2029, for example. Angela Yang, NBC news, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for collaborate
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  • Prosecutors accused Moore of contacting the staffer via phone calls and texts after the breakup, prompting the victim to contact the University of Michigan and cooperate in an investigation.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The driver of the second vehicle remained at the scene and was cooperating with investigators.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 9 Jan. 2026
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  • Additionally, the film will finally unite the Avengers with several actors from Fox's X-Men films, which took place in a separate universe that will presumably crash into Disney's MCU.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey indicated Thursday that the city is united in the wake of Wednesday's shooting of a 37-year-old woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in a residential neighborhood.
    Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026

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“Collaborate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collaborate. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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