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as in adjoined
to be adjacent to
the condo complex joins the golf course
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as in entered
to become a member of
we're always looking for new people to join our book club
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as in combined
to come together to form a single unit
one oxygen atom and two hydrogen atoms join to make one water molecule
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as in collaborated
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
nations joining to bring aid to the earthquake-devastated region
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as in coupled
to put or bring together so as to form a new and longer whole
the plan is to join the various bike paths so that cyclists can travel from one end of the cape to the other
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Recent Examples of joined
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
The 28-year-old has won eight Grands Prix across nine seasons for Ferrari, having initially joined the joined the Ferrari Driver Academy in 2016.
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Luke Smith,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
The rising senior joined teammate Giacomo Sanfilippo, a linebacker, as the first three commitments from the Orlando area’s 2027 class.
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Chris Hays,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
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.
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Matt Lavietes,
NBC news,
17 Apr. 2026
Then more joined, and soon full teams of girls were going up against the boys.
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Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
23 Mar. 2026
At times, groups of works are organized around joined tables, on top of which are placed perishables preserved in lead, resin, or plaster.
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Li Qi,
Artforum,
6 Mar. 2026
The spacious joined apartments became the childhood home of Prince William and Prince Harry, whose nursery spanned the top floor.
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Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
5 Feb. 2026
From the pews, those gathered joined musicians, clapping and raising their hands in the air to begin the service.
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Clara Hendrickson,
Freep.com,
22 Oct. 2025
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
19 June 2026
Jordin Canada, Naz Hillmon, Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard joined Reese in the scoring parade, combining for a ridiculous 89 points.
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Alejandro Avila Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Wright joined the Galaxy’s academy at 14 and signed with Schalke of the top tier German Bundesliga days after his 18th birthday.
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Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
John Doe, who was formerly known as Camden 9B, has been identified as Private John Pumphrey, a teen from Anne Arundel County, Maryland, who joined the Revolutionary War in January 1777.
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Jt Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
The former first lady joined her husband on stage wearing crisp white Thom Browne patent leather wingtip pumps.
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Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
Deeya Sonalkar joined The Week as audience editor in 2025.
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Deeya Sonalkar,
TheWeek,
18 June 2026
Dyrholm is joined in the cast by Simon Bennebjerg (The Pact, Promised Land) as the son, and Josephine Park (The Nurse, Oxen) as the sister.
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Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
11 June 2026
They’ll be joined by Alejandro Fernández, Belinda, Danny Ocean, J Balvin, Lila Downs, Los Ángeles Azules, Maná and Tyla.
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Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
Adjective
Kar, the company’s CEO, was a founding team member at Palo Alto Networks and oversaw Juniper Networks’ entire Ethernet portfolio before the two joined forces at Auradine, a blockchain and AI chip startup where Upscale was incubated.
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Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
The 28-year-old has won eight Grands Prix across nine seasons for Ferrari, having initially joined the joined the Ferrari Driver Academy in 2016.
—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
The rising senior joined teammate Giacomo Sanfilippo, a linebacker, as the first three commitments from the Orlando area’s 2027 class.
—
Chris Hays,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
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
At times, groups of works are organized around joined tables, on top of which are placed perishables preserved in lead, resin, or plaster.
—
Li Qi,
Artforum,
6 Mar. 2026
The spacious joined apartments became the childhood home of Prince William and Prince Harry, whose nursery spanned the top floor.
—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
5 Feb. 2026
From the pews, those gathered joined musicians, clapping and raising their hands in the air to begin the service.
—
Clara Hendrickson,
Freep.com,
22 Oct. 2025
Verb
The Independent Film and Television Alliance, which joined in the June 8 letter, argued that the proposal will affect indie producers as well as major studios.
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Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
19 June 2026
Jordin Canada, Naz Hillmon, Allisha Gray and Rhyne Howard joined Reese in the scoring parade, combining for a ridiculous 89 points.
—
Alejandro Avila Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Wright joined the Galaxy’s academy at 14 and signed with Schalke of the top tier German Bundesliga days after his 18th birthday.
—
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
John Doe, who was formerly known as Camden 9B, has been identified as Private John Pumphrey, a teen from Anne Arundel County, Maryland, who joined the Revolutionary War in January 1777.
—
Jt Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
The former first lady joined her husband on stage wearing crisp white Thom Browne patent leather wingtip pumps.
—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
Deeya Sonalkar joined The Week as audience editor in 2025.
—
Deeya Sonalkar,
TheWeek,
18 June 2026
Dyrholm is joined in the cast by Simon Bennebjerg (The Pact, Promised Land) as the son, and Josephine Park (The Nurse, Oxen) as the sister.
—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
11 June 2026
They’ll be joined by Alejandro Fernández, Belinda, Danny Ocean, J Balvin, Lila Downs, Los Ángeles Azules, Maná and Tyla.
—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for joined
Adjective
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The critical question is whether these realities remain connected.
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JioHotstar’s Bharath Ram cited nearly 100 million connected televisions in India as context for the platform’s accelerating CTV push, while Soni said YouTube now reaches more than 75 million Indian adults aged 18 and above on connected TV screens.
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Though the properties cannot be structurally adjoined, the 500-square-foot studio serves as ideal guest quarters or office space next to the primary 3,000-square-foot loft.
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The two beds can also be adjoined into a single double bed with an optional kit.
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Golden State entered the draft lottery after going 37-45 during the regular season and bowing out in the play-in tournament.
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Immigrants who entered through the border and remain in Florida may still be eligible to seek bond, while those transferred to other states may face different legal circumstances.
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Eight Marlins pitchers, none recording more than five outs, combined to hold the Giants to three runs.
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Nutrition experts, including those featured on the Huberman Lab platform, note that public schools serve more meals each day than all fast-food franchises combined.
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Her family and the baby's father's family collaborated to ensure childcare.
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Prosecutors said Noreus collaborated with others in the wide-ranging, multi-year scheme.
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If dark matter is coupled to dark energy, dark matter particles could interact with one another through a new, long-range force that is separate from gravity.
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America coupled Caleb up with Kenzie, Jen with Gabriel, and Sol with Sincere.
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This total encompasses the energy output alongside its associated capacity and environmental attributes.
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The reality, however, of running and building a business and all the associated performance management, which most politicians know absolutely nothing about, is very different.
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Among them was the head of a 10th-century stone Buddha and two kneeling figures that famously flanked the entrance of the Met’s Southeast Asian galleries.
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While more than a half dozen Democratic state lawmakers flanked Pritzker on Tuesday, the signing ceremony came shortly after another prominent statewide official of the governor’s own party took issue with funding cuts to his office.
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“Joined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/joined. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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