collaborates

present tense third-person singular of collaborate
as in cooperates
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 collaborates The initiative collaborates with the Shark Lab to share sightings with the public and lifeguards in the SharkEye project. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 30 July 2026 The team collaborates closely with global commercial bankers, Merrill, the private bank and the local market organization. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 15 July 2026 King Princess has also worked closely with Aaron Dessner, who often collaborates with Swift. Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026 That is the lens through which Doug Lange, Vice President of IT Strategy at Choice Hotels who also collaborates with the innovation leadership, is looking at artificial intelligence and innovation. Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 In 2026 the United States collaborates with Israel to kill Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei. Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026 Union regularly collaborates with stylist Thomas Christos Kikis, who also counts Rachel McAdams and Sophia Richie Grainge among his high-profile clientele. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 June 2026 Because Spielberg occasionally collaborates with his buddy George Lucas, Indy (Harrison Ford) isn’t encountering any straightforward aliens from another world during the film’s loopy climax. Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026 Sridharan, for example, usually collaborates with AI to work through issues, but her experience using it in technical tests usually entails using it as a replacement for hands-on coding. Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
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  • There were 223 seats at the Lee’s Summit restaurant, not all of them in use, like the 24 in the open-air patio or at the two bars — one that expands into a third outdoor patio for when the weather cooperates.
    Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 3 Aug. 2026
  • If the weather cooperates, the possibilities are endless — hiking, surfing, sunbathing, strolling, gazing at the stars in the sky.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 31 July 2026
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  • The debut installment unites Oscar winner Mahershala Ali with NBA All-Star Jaylen Brown, followed by a second episode pairing Off Campus sensation Belmont Cameli with NHL phenom Macklin Celebrini.
    THR Staff, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026
  • This protest was unique in the sense that education unites everyone.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026

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“Collaborates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collaborates. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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