as in partnership
the increased effectiveness that results when two or more people or businesses work together
A synergy has developed among the different groups working on this project.
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Recent Examples of synergy
And, of course, there are also potential cost synergies between Versant and WBD’s cable network portfolio.
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2025
There are also several billion dollars worth of expenses and network synergies that should make this deal highly accretive to earnings per share.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
So the complementary aspect was more a concession to that than the basis of synergy — even as the Chiefs went to three straight Super Bowls and won two.
—Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
This accelerated synergy realization is especially notable given costs expected to achieve these synergies remain unchanged.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2025
There are also several billion dollars worth of expenses and network synergies that should make this deal highly accretive to earnings per share.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
So the complementary aspect was more a concession to that than the basis of synergy — even as the Chiefs went to three straight Super Bowls and won two.
—Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
This accelerated synergy realization is especially notable given costs expected to achieve these synergies remain unchanged.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for synergy
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Target leans back towards DEI Target last week highlighted its partnership with the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs that provides education and other services to Black founders of small businesses.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
27 Oct. 2025
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Immigration reform bills from 1986 and 1990 were passed in partnership with Wyoming Republican Alan Simpson.—
Martin J. Walsh,
Boston Herald,
26 Oct. 2025
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At crucial moments, however, one force surrenders to the other to produce an ambiguous collaboration.—
Elizabeth D. Samet,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 2025
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This option by Loloi, made in collaboration with fellow HGTV star Joanna Gaines, has a gorgeous neutral pattern that will look at home during any season.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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Canadian governments negotiated an agreement on defense cooperation in 1940 and an auto industry pact in 1965.—
Dónal Gill,
The Dial,
28 Oct. 2025
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Maintaining positive ties with South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung would continue the lattice-like foreign policy encouraged by Washington, one that favors multilateral cooperation among like-minded nations over bilateral dependence.—
Hanako Montgomery,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
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Weight training and resistance exercises are also beneficial, as well as activities that combine balance, agility and coordination, like Tai Chi or dancing, according to the expert.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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While Washington frames the buildup as a counter-narcotics effort, its scale and coordination have drawn comparisons to prewar mobilizations, highlighting the growing intensity of the standoff.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Synergy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synergy. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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