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
Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Share gently, trusting openness to deepen shared care.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 10 Jan. 2026
Meyer-Kaiser’s final report, which was shared with the DPAA in April, recommends excavation at three crash sites in the areas where the study found high abundance of human DNA sequences.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
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Adjective
In recent years, Tracy has also found value in creating accessible shared experiences.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Share gently, trusting openness to deepen shared care.
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
Only 21% of boomers shared that view.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 10 Jan. 2026
Meyer-Kaiser’s final report, which was shared with the DPAA in April, recommends excavation at three crash sites in the areas where the study found high abundance of human DNA sequences.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared
Adjective
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May’s fixations include fragmented narratives, portraits of place, boundaries and borders, and collective memory.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Jan. 2026
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For decades, the landmark law that came out of the Civil Rights Movement has protected the collective voting power of racial minorities when political maps are redrawn.—
Hansi Lo Wang,
NPR,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Cities including Indianapolis; Des Moines, Iowa; Marion, Ohio; Coachella, California; and many others participated in protests and marches.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
11 Jan. 2026
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Watson, who Cal-OSHA investigators sought to interview, and Rajinder Gill, a Sutter County Sheriff’s lieutenant, led the tactical teams that participated in the operation during which Rodarte was killed.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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In 2024, Jeep managed to shock the industry by dislodging the Escalade from first place with combined Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer sales of more than 55,000 units, to Cadillac’s 42,000.—
Byron Hurd,
The Drive,
8 Jan. 2026
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After a 2-0 start, Arizona lost five straight games to the 49ers, Seahawks, Titans, Colts and Packers — playoff-caliber teams, outside of Tennessee — by a combined total of 13 points.—
Jacob Robinson,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The dispute was resolved after Singh agreed to provide additional context, explaining that the files were collaborative documents shared among participants through the messaging app Signal.—
Ryan Macasero,
Mercury News,
10 Jan. 2026
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But it's always been very collaborative and just lovely.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Shortly after their newsletter announcement, the couple shared a joint Instagram post with the same video.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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Minneapolis leaders are pushing for state law enforcement to be part of a joint investigation with the FBI into Wednesday's shooting.—
Victor Jacobo,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Status will be granted for no more than 24 months unless mutual consent is given for an extension.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
13 Jan. 2026
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During an appearance on Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie Ware in January 2024, the actress revealed that the pair actually met when they were set up on a blind date by a mutual friend, music executive Marc Robinson.—
Ariana Quihuiz,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Later on, a smaller group of us from the ship recalled feeling absolutely out of sorts as we were guided into a large communal space, stripped out of our robes, and each scrubbed and bathed on top of our own warmed marble slabs.—
Madison Flager,
Condé Nast Traveler,
8 Jan. 2026
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Honer said the project also will feature a residential lounge, a large communal kitchen, a pool and a fire pit.—
Tyler Faurot,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Shared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shared. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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