concurred (in)

verb

past tense of concur (in)
as in backed (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurred (in)
  1. stood by
  2. sustained
  3. upheld
  4. applauded
  5. saluted
  6. praised
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  • In the decades since, the United States has stood by Israel in its darkest hours and its most triumphant ones.
    — Naftali Bennett, Time, 9 July 2026
  • Her husband Kennus Gowans has stood by her side as her health deteriorated over the last few years.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 July 2026
Definition of stood by
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  • Barker, Hutcherson and Watson and two others who sustained burn injuries were overcome by flames from fast-moving fires in Mesa County.
    — Jessica Hill, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • Bavi has sustained winds near 166 miles per hour with gusts of 200 miles per hour.
    — Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Definition of sustained
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  • Representatives from each member state are expected to decide on July 24 if his suspension will be upheld and what, if any, disciplinary actions will be taken.
    — Christiane Amanpour, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
  • The president has appealed that outcome; so far, federal courts have upheld the award.
    — Bill Chappell, NPR, 14 July 2026
Definition of upheld
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  • Johnson, of Louisiana, applauded Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, and others on the panel for moving swiftly to advance the resolution and unlock what would be Republicans’ third reconciliation bill this Congress.
    — Kevin Freking, Fortune, 15 July 2026
  • The chamber, filled with a number of Democratic and Republican senators, applauded after she was sworn in.
    — Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 14 July 2026
Definition of applauded
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  • The Angels then saluted Ward, a member of the major league team for eight seasons, with a tribute video in the middle of the first inning.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
  • Industry heavyweights also saluted the executive.
    — Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2026
Definition of saluted
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  • Councilman Jimmy Inman also praised the late man in an emotional Facebook post.
    — Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
  • McMahon praised Wagner for complying with federal guidelines in a DOE press release.
    — Elijah Polance, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026
Definition of praised
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