ganged up

past tense of gang up

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Verb
  • But, increasingly convinced that Mossadegh was an extremist allied with communism, the Eisenhower administration began to plot his ouster.
    Andrew Arsan, The New York Review of Books, 6 June 2026
  • As Microsoft allied itself closely to OpenAI through hefty investments and a technology partnership, Hoffman stepped down from the OpenAI board in 2023.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • Soto-Innes, formerly of New York’s Cosme, collaborated with Jorge Vallejo of Mexico City’s Quintonil, to showcase modern Mexican haute cuisine and hospitality.
    Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Since then, the brand has collaborated with artists including the Francis Bacon Estate and the Pet Shop Boys.
    Violet Goldstone, Footwear News, 12 June 2026
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“Ganged up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ganged%20up. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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