cooperated

past tense of cooperate

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Recent Examples of cooperated The Clippers released a letter sent to Silver arguing Ballmer spent nearly $50 million funding the investigation and cooperated in every way possible. Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026 Creeden also filed a motion for a new trial, arguing that the jury was prevented from hearing testimony from an attorney who would have told them that Creeden fully cooperated with the investigation. Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2026 The owner of the petting zoo has cooperated fully with state and county authorities, according to officials. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026 According to the release, all three cooperated with investigators and were later released. Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 28 Aug. 2026 While many were in Texas, Florida and other states that have enthusiastically cooperated with the crackdown, arrests increased across the country in July, even in states with laws seeking to limit ICE operations, such as New Jersey. ABC News, 27 Aug. 2026 The driver of the box truck remained at the scene of the incident and cooperated with authorities. Jason Green, Mercury News, 26 Aug. 2026 Boohoo, which bought department store chain Debenhams in 2021 and years later renamed itself Debenhams Group, reportedly said through a spokesperson that the company has already cooperated fully with the watchdog. Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026 The book profiles government officials who cooperated across party lines. Emily Staunton, Christian Science Monitor, 20 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooperated
Verb
  • Patterson and Parton collaborated on the 2022 novel Run, Rose, Run.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The pair have collaborated on several musical projects over the years, including the psychedelic pop band The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • With a top manager in place, and a dressing room united behind him, the building blocks are all there for a positive year.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • And, despite some disquiet at Xi’s massing of power and reluctance to lay out a succession plan, the Party seems sufficiently institutionalized and united around key objectives to navigate some future turbulence in leadership transition.
    Ben Bland, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The nonprofit Ebell Club was chartered and federated on March 9, 1984, and since that time, members have raised more than $300,000 for numerous philanthropies both within the community and national organizations.
    Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The order covers federated IT systems and mission platforms across all services.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Militant violence has surged in Pakistan in recent months, much of it blamed on the TTP, which is separate from but closely allied with the Afghan Taliban.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Firefighters struggled to contain the initial outbreak, and strong winds, allied to the withered land, saw the flames quickly spread.
    Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In the years since, in a post-pandemic, post-DEI, corporately merged Hollywood, there are fewer Asian-centric worlds.
    E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Plans for a merger were discussed and on June 3, 1984, the congregation merged to become Bethany of Fox Valley United Methodist Church, the release said.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026

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“Cooperated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooperated. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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