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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
Antonio De Matteis, CEO of Kiton, concurred.
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Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Head coach Craig Berube concurred.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
As an on-camera figure, Geist concurred that the energy of live events goes two ways.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
Rules analyst Russell Yurk concurred, and although the NFL explained why the call was correct, the ESPN broadcasters’ disgust set off a social-media firestorm about how the officials are biased toward the Chiefs.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 9 Oct. 2025
Managers may hold more cash or shorten deal horizons to meet retail liquidity demands, the speakers concurred.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Seventy-seven percent of adults 65 and older and 67% of 18-29-year-olds concurred.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
An independent engineer Sagorac hired to inspect the property concurred.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Critics have argued, and polling of the public has concurred, that the new domestic policy law benefits the wealthy at the expense of the working class.
—Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Head coach Craig Berube concurred.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
As an on-camera figure, Geist concurred that the energy of live events goes two ways.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
Rules analyst Russell Yurk concurred, and although the NFL explained why the call was correct, the ESPN broadcasters’ disgust set off a social-media firestorm about how the officials are biased toward the Chiefs.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 9 Oct. 2025
Managers may hold more cash or shorten deal horizons to meet retail liquidity demands, the speakers concurred.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Seventy-seven percent of adults 65 and older and 67% of 18-29-year-olds concurred.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
An independent engineer Sagorac hired to inspect the property concurred.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Critics have argued, and polling of the public has concurred, that the new domestic policy law benefits the wealthy at the expense of the working class.
—Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurred
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In 2020, the bank agreed to pay a $3 billion fine to federal prosecutors and the SEC over its practices.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Oct. 2025
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In late August, the Cowboys boss agreed to a blockbuster trade that sent star pass rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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The souvenir stalls outside the stadium which do a roaring trade on matchdays are also feeling the squeeze from the lack of games — and the bad weather that accompanied the ones that were played recently against Chelsea and Sunderland.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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From Dakota Johnson and Jane Fonda to Brittany Snow and Anne Hathaway, each leading lady uniquely styled the timeless shoe, whether accompanied by a dressy look or a low-key ensemble.—
Izzy Baskette,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
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Scientists from Chalmers University of Technology, the University of Gothenburg, and Uppsala University collaborated on the study.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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The production worked closely with the Tourette’s community, casting individuals who live with Tourette’s, and collaborated with a Tourette’s charity.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
24 Oct. 2025
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The ceremony coincided with Danielle Fishel's nuptials to first husband Tim Belusko, which took place one day before and unfortunately prevented Strong's former costars from attending his wedding.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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The announcement coincided with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s recent criticisms of Li Chenggang.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
21 Oct. 2025
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The crew allegedly used violence to enforce its territory including shootings, murder and assaults and retaliated against witnesses who cooperated with law enforcement.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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However, Rozier cooperated with an NBA investigation and met with law enforcement.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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Proud to see so many voices united for nonviolence, civic action, and the power of the people to shape our future.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Movements that reach that scale—without purity tests or partisan labels—succeed not because they’re perfectly aligned, but because they’re united in purpose.—
Nancy Gibbs,
Time,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Concurred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurred. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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