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
O’Neal also collaborates with others across fashion, sports and entertainment, including Meta, DraftKings, Reebok, True Religion and ESPN.
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
Keep in mind that Broadcom collaborates with Google on these TPUs.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
Above all, in targeting their next GM to work with head coach Kevin O’Connell, the Vikings are hoping to establish an infrastructure that collaborates as much in practice as in theory.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
The first release of an eight-album series in which American composer and pianist Michael Harrison collaborates with a global assortment of artists combining Eastern and Western musical traditions.
—Arts Editor, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
In this deeply intimate and haunting documentary, Alan Berliner posthumously collaborates with his friend and colleague, experimental New York City filmmaker Benita Raphan, who died by suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
The Guilford Police Department regularly collaborates with affiliated agencies in conducting these complex investigations.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 4 Mar. 2026
In each high school where the program operates, an officer collaborates with an educator to develop and teach curriculum to students.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 3 Mar. 2026
If a person is eligible for CARE court, a judge collaborates with them and county health officials to develop a personalized treatment plan that may include medication, drug counseling, residential treatment or supportive housing.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Apr. 2026
Keep in mind that Broadcom collaborates with Google on these TPUs.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
Above all, in targeting their next GM to work with head coach Kevin O’Connell, the Vikings are hoping to establish an infrastructure that collaborates as much in practice as in theory.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
The first release of an eight-album series in which American composer and pianist Michael Harrison collaborates with a global assortment of artists combining Eastern and Western musical traditions.
—Arts Editor, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
In this deeply intimate and haunting documentary, Alan Berliner posthumously collaborates with his friend and colleague, experimental New York City filmmaker Benita Raphan, who died by suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
The Guilford Police Department regularly collaborates with affiliated agencies in conducting these complex investigations.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 4 Mar. 2026
In each high school where the program operates, an officer collaborates with an educator to develop and teach curriculum to students.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 3 Mar. 2026
If a person is eligible for CARE court, a judge collaborates with them and county health officials to develop a personalized treatment plan that may include medication, drug counseling, residential treatment or supportive housing.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collaborates
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Currently, our city has been engaging in contracts with private surveillance companies like Flock, which cooperates directly with ICE.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
4 May 2026
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The Fulu Foundation, a non-profit advocating consumer rights, is offering a $24,000 bounty to any hacker who can find a simple way to cut Ring video doorbells’ persistent connection to Amazon, and therefore any law enforcement agency Amazon cooperates with.—
Joe Wilkins,
Futurism,
29 Apr. 2026
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So when a new concept unites two reasonably distinct cuisines, and manages to be both intriguing and successful, the work is worth some attention.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
8 May 2026
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What unites these incidents is not simply proximity in time.—
Earl Smith,
Time,
5 May 2026
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