GANGED UP Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

ganged up

verb

past tense of gang up

as in teamed (up)

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The answer is to compete with credible US and allied open weight models, released regularly and backed by procurement incentives or direct lab commitments.

— Mark Minevich, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026
Another person allied with Bass contacted Fight Agency last month about working for the Bass campaign, Mikail said, which the firm declined.

— Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026

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Ball, who collaborated with two camera operators and two assistants on Tucci in Italy, then designed shots as unobtrusive as possible so the contributors could feel comfortable.

— Matthew Jacobs, HollywoodReporter, 23 Aug. 2026
Geneticist Shai Carmi, an associate professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, has collaborated on an unpublished analysis of another grave from the same cemetery but was not involved in the research on Zosia.

— Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026

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