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as in agreed
to have or come to the same opinion or point of view
I concur with your assessment of the political situation
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as in accompanied
to occur or exist at the same time
the 1960s, a decade in which the Cold War, the race to the moon, the Vietnam War, and the civil rights movement all concurred
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as in collaborated
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
all sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing
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Recent Examples of concurred
Dalot received a yellow, which VAR concurred with, meaning United kept their 11 on the pitch.
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Carl Anka, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2026
Disney chief information and data officer Susan Doniz concurred.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2026
Hortiz concurred with his longtime colleague.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Tolbert suggested, and Bibb concurred, that the most expedient course would be for the Wings to take over the project’s development.
—Brad Townsend, Dallas Morning News, 15 Jan. 2026
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued a dissent, which Justice Sonia Sotomayor concurred with.
—Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
Karen Alter, an international relations professor at Northwestern University, concurred with this position.
—Dana Kozlov, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
One of the judges, Smith, partially concurred and partially dissented with the majority opinion.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 3 Jan. 2026
Fire officials concurred and charged Tatyana with arson, People reported.
—Theresa Braine, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
Carl Anka, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2026
Disney chief information and data officer Susan Doniz concurred.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2026
Hortiz concurred with his longtime colleague.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Tolbert suggested, and Bibb concurred, that the most expedient course would be for the Wings to take over the project’s development.
—Brad Townsend, Dallas Morning News, 15 Jan. 2026
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson issued a dissent, which Justice Sonia Sotomayor concurred with.
—Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
Karen Alter, an international relations professor at Northwestern University, concurred with this position.
—Dana Kozlov, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
One of the judges, Smith, partially concurred and partially dissented with the majority opinion.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 3 Jan. 2026
Fire officials concurred and charged Tatyana with arson, People reported.
—Theresa Braine, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurred
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Trump said late Thursday that President Vladimir Putin had agreed to a temporary pause in targeting Kyiv and other places as the region experiences freezing temperatures that have brought widespread hardship to civilians.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Jan. 2026
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The Senate agreed in 2006, when lawmakers confirmed Warsh to the Fed by voice vote.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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The itchy rash is accompanied by intense stinging, pain, and burning.—
Fara Rosenzweig,
Outside,
24 Jan. 2026
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The rib-poking voiceover, which might as well have been accompanied by talking-head interviews, repeatedly underlines the groundbreaking quality of public access in a way that suggests the audience might forget.—
Vikram Murthi,
IndieWire,
24 Jan. 2026
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Next door is Yamada, a Michelin star kaiseki that recently collaborated with Suntory Global Spirits on a limited menu in which dishes were prepared with the company’s premiere portfolio of whiskies.—
Brad Japhe,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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For the trance choreography, Bhanuteja collaborated with choreographer Siko Setyanto to create original movement rather than replicate existing traditions.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
23 Jan. 2026
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These openings coincided with the inaugural seasons of the National Hockey League’s Nashville Predators (1998) and the National Football League’s Tennessee Titans (1999).—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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Beyond Allen’s centuries-old examples, the inflation of the last five years has coincided with the electoral ouster of incumbent governments, of all ideologies, across the world.—
Davis Giangiulio,
CNBC,
27 Jan. 2026
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The driver stayed at the collision site and cooperated with officers.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Jan. 2026
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Police said the driver, an adult male, remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation.—
Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
23 Jan. 2026
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JSerra united on defense and remained diverse on offense to snap a three-game slide in league with a 61-48 victory against host Santa Margarita in a clash of teams ranked in the top-four in Orange County.—
Dan Albano,
Oc Register,
28 Jan. 2026
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Local officials in Minneapolis were united in defending Omar and condemning the attacker.—
Philip Wang,
Time,
28 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Concurred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurred. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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