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
Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
Now parents can juggle telehealth appointments during lunch breaks, create mobile office setups in children’s bedrooms, and coordinate care through family group chats and shared calendars.
—Yolande Clark-Jackson, Parents, 29 Aug. 2025
Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Clarkson didn’t address the loss of Blackstock, who shared two children, but did share a memory of winning American Idol more than two decades ago.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
Our shared responsibility is to act decisively.
—Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
Now parents can juggle telehealth appointments during lunch breaks, create mobile office setups in children’s bedrooms, and coordinate care through family group chats and shared calendars.
—Yolande Clark-Jackson, Parents, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
The executive producer credits are shared by Jon Schnaars, Holly Adams, Connor DiGregorio, Eli Massillon and Lorenzo Antonucci.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Clarkson didn’t address the loss of Blackstock, who shared two children, but did share a memory of winning American Idol more than two decades ago.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared
Adjective
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The screams, the reason everyone assembles, when the screams come, after a few collective inhales and exhales and a moment to gather one’s thoughts, the screams come like long guttural howls.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Sep. 2025
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Six major systems, the HQ-11, HQ-20, HQ-22A, HQ-9C, HQ-19, and HQ-29, made their collective appearance, highlighting Beijing’s push to close the gap with US and Russian missile defense capabilities.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The agreement also includes an injunction preventing the union from enforcing the collective bargaining agreement between the union and the district on the basis of race and from retaliating against anyone who opposed any discriminatory practices or participated in any related investigation.—
Olivia Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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Some dancers, robot-like in their gestures, made their way through the floors and participated in different dances taking place, while others repeated the same steps on loop.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The combined total number of students the college will serve in fall 2025 is 10,706 when factoring in these additional programs.—
Edward McKinnon,
Arkansas Online,
4 Sep. 2025
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The combined entity is now the market share leader with 19% of a highly fragmented industry, according to research from RBC Capital Markets.—
Ganesh Rao,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The collaborative atmosphere extended throughout the cast, creating what Yoon describes as genuine chemistry.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
5 Sep. 2025
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Apart from his eponymous brand, Scott’s expanded his reach with unique partnerships, including a collaborative relationship with Adidas that’s lasted more than two decades.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Parsons was listed as questionable late in the week with an L4/L5 facet joint sprain in his back, but late word Saturday is that he is expected to his Packers’ debut after signing a four-year, $186 million deal following the trade.—
Jack Magruder,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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The plant is a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution.—
Debbie Elliott,
NPR,
6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Heading into the final season of a five-year, $100 million deal, there could be mutual interest in a clean break.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Sep. 2025
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Respecting it communicates that both voices matter and that decisions cannot move forward without mutual consent.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Andrea Christensen, director of Education, Schooling, and Society (ESS) at the University of Notre Dame, stresses the importance of open dialogue and communal support for teachers.—
IndyStar,
IndyStar,
3 Sep. 2025
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Travelers who help out in communal gardens, collect litter on a canal cleanup, or use the metro instead of hailing a taxi can earn free museum tickets, ice cream cones, kayak rentals, or access to cultural sites like Kronborg Castle.—
Bailey Berg,
AFAR Media,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Shared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shared. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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