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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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2
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
Managers may hold more cash or shorten deal horizons to meet retail liquidity demands, the speakers concurred.
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Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
As part of last year’s redesign, Counsell concurred with another idea that players had floated, removing the bulky countertops and clunky couches in the middle of the locker room.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Maramotti, chairman of Max Mara Fashion Group, concurred.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 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
Campbell also concurred with the NCAA that Boyd waited too long to seek an injunction.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Judges Adrian Soud and John Harris separately concurred.
—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
As part of last year’s redesign, Counsell concurred with another idea that players had floated, removing the bulky countertops and clunky couches in the middle of the locker room.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Maramotti, chairman of Max Mara Fashion Group, concurred.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 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
Campbell also concurred with the NCAA that Boyd waited too long to seek an injunction.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Judges Adrian Soud and John Harris separately concurred.
—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurred
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Officials met with family members Thursday and agreed to start using heavy machinery to remove the debris and recover the bodies.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025
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Local officials have now met with family members and agreed to begin using machinery to move the rubble and start recovering bodies.—
Kirsty Hatcher,
PEOPLE,
2 Oct. 2025
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Even growing up in 1970s and '80s Chicago, Goldberg-Polin decisions were always accompanied by fundamental questions.—
Romina Ruiz-Goiriena,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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Permits are invalid unless they are accompanied by a certificate of veterinary inspection from an accredited veterinarian indicating that the animal is free of disease.—
Lillian Metzmeier,
Louisville Courier Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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The breakout song of the summer was the first time the duo behind AYA collaborated in a professional studio.—
Camilla Wright,
semafor.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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For this, the researchers collaborated with chefs at Alchemist, a two-star Michelin restaurant in Copenhagen.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Oct. 2025
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The star wide receiver’s tough night coincided with a heated conversation with head coach Zac Taylor.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
30 Sep. 2025
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In contrast, spending less overall was higher for Democratic respondents, which coincided with their plans to spend less on apparel.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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Gray cooperated with Nixon to stymie the FBI’s investigation of the 1972 Watergate break-in and the ensuing cover-up.—
Douglas M. Charles,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2025
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The driver involved remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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Residents have consistently united to advocate for quality mass transit.—
Menika Dirkson,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2025
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But this time around, Democrats have united around several demands, including that any short-term funding bill include an extension of enhanced Obamacare tax credits, which are due to lapse at year's end.—
Kevin Breuninger,Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Concurred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurred. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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