concurring

Definition of concurringnext
present participle of concur

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of concurring Thissen, an associate justice, wrote a supplementary but concurring opinion objecting to certain findings in the disbarment decision, noting the court had failed to differentiate between negligent and intentional misappropriation of funds. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026 Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson penned her own opinion concurring in judgment. Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 17 Apr. 2026 Sotomayor said at the University of Kansas School of Law last week, referring to Kavanaugh's concurring opinion in the case. Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026 Brennan authored the majority opinion, with concurring opinions from Marshall, Blackmun and Powell. Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026 The veteran forward had just spent the past five minutes explaining the importance of defense, concurring with MVP candidate Victor Wembanyama on a point the young star had made in San Antonio a few days prior. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026 In response to Kagan, Justice Amy Coney Barrett filed a concurring opinion that staked out a moderate conservative position. Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026 Justice Amy Comey Barrett explained some of the majority’s reasoning for supporting parental rights while denying similar rights for teachers in a concurring opinion signed by Justice Brett Kavanaugh and Chief Justice John Roberts. Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 4 Mar. 2026 Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote in a concurring opinion joined by Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh that the case is far from over yet, despite their intervention. Ella Lee, The Hill, 2 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurring
Verb
  • Indeed, there have been over 100 books published on HIV/AIDS since 2020, coinciding with the start of the COVID pandemic.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
  • Entertainment Weekly can exclusively announce that Brooks is rejoining the cast of the CBS daytime drama, with his first episode back coinciding with his birthday on May 27.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • In addition to being a PT and rehab coordinator, Bello has been a sounding board and a travel buddy for Cole, accompanying him on minor league rehab starts.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
  • Taped on a four-track recorder in his New York City apartment, these nine songs—a mixtape, the accompanying press release is careful to note; not a new album, which might suggest a degree of studio sheen—are necessarily unrefined.
    Arielle Gordon, Pitchfork, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Costco is contacting customers who purchased the plants within the past five or so weeks and has been cooperating with all agricultural commissioners, the advisory stated.
    Jason Green, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
  • Police say the driver of the Rav4 is cooperating with the investigation.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • The United States and Iran were close to agreeing on a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war, two regional officials and a diplomat said Saturday, as the United States has weighed a new round of attacks on the Islamic Republic.
    Munir Ahmed, Fortune, 23 May 2026
  • Because of this, renters should confirm the overall level of service and security provided at a storage facility before agreeing to rent.
    Kody Boye, Miami Herald, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • But having begun collaborating with Gran Tierra in 2019, the foundation has now been accused of complicity in sportswashing — using football to redirect attention away from unethical activity.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • The smartest event brands tend to be the ones collaborating with these spaces in varying ways.
    Sunita Dhaliwal, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • The group started to strictly focus on uniting business and community leaders to boost Montgomery County.
    William J. Ford, Baltimore Sun, 25 May 2026
  • Alasdair McLellan shot the portraits and a series of trailers that portray Jung Kook as a modern icon embodying the freedom of the open road, uniting fashion and entertainment to create an immersive world that balances his larger-than-life impact with Calvin Klein’s point of view.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 18 May 2026

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