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conjoined

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verb

past tense of conjoin
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as in collaborated
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end government agencies and private charities have conjoined to bring relief to the famine-stricken nation

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Recent Examples of conjoined
Adjective
The conjoined twins were photographed running errands with their family dog and Abby's husband, Josh Bowling, as seen in photos first published by TMZ. Kayla Grant, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025 Jaron was tall and thin, with conjoined eyebrows, his usual mien the dazed air of someone just getting off a long flight. Annie Proulx, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
Verb
Its recent credits include Dear Viet, about a man who was born conjoined to his twin brother Viet in 1981 as a result of the use of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War, which also chimes with the storyline of Reggane. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2025 Scarlett and Ximena were born conjoined at the pelvis, PEOPLE reported at the time. Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for conjoined
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjoined
Adjective
  • During the production process, two separate sheets of aluminum are pressed together through powerful rollers, resulting in a single, fused sheet that has one shiny side and one side with a matte finish.
    Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Its tech is essentially a hybrid of direct ink printing and fused deposition modeling, two of several techniques being developed by companies vying to bring these energy sources to market.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • During the series, the teams combined for an NHL-record 45 goals in the first four games of a seven-game series, and 312 penalty minutes (158 of those coming in Philadelphia's 8-4 Game 3 victory, which put the Flyers ahead 3-0 in the series).
    Garrett Behanna, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Creators on DeviantArt enjoy the convenience, security, and user-friendliness of modern internet retail platforms combined with the broad reach and audience-building features of mainstream social media.
    The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That same year, the pair united again for a 10-day summer tour of Canada.
    Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
  • That is not so different from the story of Israel, a country built by people from diverse backgrounds, united by a common aspiration for self-determination.
    Elad Strohmayer, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In response, Archdiocese teams collaborated with CPS teams to evaluate their options.
    Megan De Mar, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Plaza and Abbott first collaborated on the psychological drama Black Bear, acting as two-thirds of a twisted love triangle.
    Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • During the surgery following the colonoscopy, Shaknovsky did not perform a routine test, which would have ensured there were no leaks in a newly joined intestine, according to the complaint.
    Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Then more joined, and soon full teams of girls were going up against the boys.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Murakami connected for a two-run home run to right, which went 425 feet, in the fifth inning.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Near the end of this complex six-hundred-page book, Yamashita switches to a collective pronoun, suggesting that a common dream has connected her characters.
    Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Podesta cooperated with the investigation and is an unindicted co-conspirator, according to her attorney Bill Portanova.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Police said the driver was not injured and cooperated with investigators.
    Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • And never log into any Google account through a linked or popup sign-in prompt.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
  • No one can peer at their respective architectures, weights (the various connection strengths among linked neurons), or activations (what numbers are being calculated given the inputs and weights while the models are running) without the company granting special access.
    Jonathan L. Zittrain, The Atlantic, 21 May 2025

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