1
as in agrees
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 accompanies
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 collaborates
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 concurs
But the Air Force concurs with the overall recommendation in the report to increase the number of caretakers for military working dogs and to develop a plan to upgrade all of the kennel facilities.
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Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Loper Bright concerns statutory language that is ambiguous; if a court concurs that the language is clear, the answer will be clear too.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Douglas concurs about the fingers-on-strings magic.
—Holly Gleason, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Asked to sum up the 20-month endeavor, Brent’s client happily concurs.
—David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2026
Investopedia editor in chief Caleb Silver concurs.
—Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2026
Neuman concurs, steering his A-listers to the most secure investments.
—Trey Williams, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Some contemporary research concurs, noting that poison can endanger pets and the ecosystem and that rats reproduce too quickly for poisoning to work.
—Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 13 Sep. 2025
Upon reading the prompts, the human inspector concurs that the person has possible criminal intentions at hand.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Loper Bright concerns statutory language that is ambiguous; if a court concurs that the language is clear, the answer will be clear too.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Douglas concurs about the fingers-on-strings magic.
—Holly Gleason, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Asked to sum up the 20-month endeavor, Brent’s client happily concurs.
—David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2026
Investopedia editor in chief Caleb Silver concurs.
—Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2026
Neuman concurs, steering his A-listers to the most secure investments.
—Trey Williams, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Some contemporary research concurs, noting that poison can endanger pets and the ecosystem and that rats reproduce too quickly for poisoning to work.
—Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 13 Sep. 2025
Upon reading the prompts, the human inspector concurs that the person has possible criminal intentions at hand.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurs
Verb
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Norton agrees that the balance is currently holding.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
11 Mar. 2026
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Energy agency agrees to release some oil reserves Oil prices remained well below Monday’s peaks but the price of Brent crude, the international standard, was still up some 20% Wednesday from when the war began.—
David Rising,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The film accompanies four young people — two from Linares and two Chinese engineers — just as the old Santana factory, a symbol of the city, reopens.—
Ed Meza,
Variety,
10 Mar. 2026
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There’s a different energy inside UConn women’s basketball practices as soon as the calendar turns to March, that signature buzz of anticipation and tension that accompanies the arrival of the postseason.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
7 Mar. 2026
Verb
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In this deeply intimate and haunting documentary, Alan Berliner posthumously collaborates with his friend and colleague, experimental New York City filmmaker Benita Raphan, who died by suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
12 Mar. 2026
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The Guilford Police Department regularly collaborates with affiliated agencies in conducting these complex investigations.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
4 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The other, Eid al-Adha, coincides with the end of the sacred Hajj pilgrimage season.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
17 Mar. 2026
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His exit coincides with the date Trump announced would be Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s last day in the job.—
Julia Ainsley,
NBC news,
16 Mar. 2026
Verb
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If the weather cooperates next winter, the bulbs can perform well again.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
6 Mar. 2026
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Closure finally feels possible as Luna in your pensive 12th house cooperates with tender Chiron in your 8th House of Delicate Topics.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
1 Mar. 2026
Verb
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There, rising from fugitive to fearless warrior, the princess unites warring tribes for a final stand in the Battle of Dhi Qar, a clash that will change history forever.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
12 Mar. 2026
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Beckons unites the Tierra Hotels and Baillie Lodges portfolios, debuting with nine boutique lodges across four continents.—
Maya Kachroo-Levine,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Concurs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concurs. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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