as in collective
used or done by a number of people as a group
shared resources
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as in participated
to take a share or part
everyone in the enterprise will share in the profits
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Recent Examples of shared
Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 11 May 2025
Helping people get there is Outside and REI’s shared mission and passion.
—Florence Williams, Outside Online, 11 May 2025
The shared bathroom features a long row of stainless steel sinks and showers, and workers can relax in a community room lined with couches, laundry machines and a TV.
Company officials also tout their impact on King City’s downtown.
—Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
The parents to son Prince Archie, 5, and 3-year-old daughter Princess Lilibet have started careers in entertainment through their shared brand Archewell.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 3 May 2025
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Adjective
In the evening, unwind on the shared patio, where string lights and wooden porch chairs invite lingering conversations with fellow guests.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 11 May 2025
Helping people get there is Outside and REI’s shared mission and passion.
—Florence Williams, Outside Online, 11 May 2025
The shared bathroom features a long row of stainless steel sinks and showers, and workers can relax in a community room lined with couches, laundry machines and a TV.
Company officials also tout their impact on King City’s downtown.
—Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
The parents to son Prince Archie, 5, and 3-year-old daughter Princess Lilibet have started careers in entertainment through their shared brand Archewell.
—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 3 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared
Adjective
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The Duke's participation underscored the urgency of the conservation challenges facing the continent and the need for collective action.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
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Chelsea’s latest title has been a collective achievement, largely about being harmonious and disciplined, whereas their previous ones tended to have an obvious star: Bethany England, or Fran Kirby, or Sam Kerr, or Guro Reiten.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
12 May 2025
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Mickelson participated in this year's tournament but missed the cut at 5-over through two rounds.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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This was the second weekend in a row the Loess family participated in an egg hunt.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Blame the bubbles, but the pitch worked, pulling all five sharks into a joint investment for the first time.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Eventually, the board approved a slower rollout in exchange for more transparency and joint monitoring of key metrics.—
Stephan Lendi,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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Rather than solely focusing on what’s lacking, try to understand if your needs are rooted in a desire for fairness and mutual respect rather than a sense of being owed something.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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A lot of the recent Grey’s exits have been mutual and/or pre-announced departures.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
15 May 2025
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Yet there’s a bittersweet tinge to this more communal but somewhat regimented form of domestication to accompany Cassian’s genuine physical pain over a blaster injury, sustained on some off-screen mission in the past year.—
Jesse Hassenger,
Vulture,
7 May 2025
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The Immersive Invitational is an annual local event that celebrates communal, participatory theater.—
Todd Martens,
Los Angeles Times,
6 May 2025
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“Shared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shared. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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