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
Yet there are other disturbing synergies with the authoritarian past.
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Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2025
The acquisition creates supply chain synergies across the company, especially with projects in Mexican waters, the company said.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 22 Dec. 2025
In 2019, Balvin and Bad Bunny hunkered down for two weeks to create Oasis, a collaborative record that showed off the pair’s musical synergy.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2025
The best times included the dance concerts accompanied by live music, a synergy that elevates the experience for the audience, as well as for the performers.
—Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025
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Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2025
The acquisition creates supply chain synergies across the company, especially with projects in Mexican waters, the company said.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 22 Dec. 2025
In 2019, Balvin and Bad Bunny hunkered down for two weeks to create Oasis, a collaborative record that showed off the pair’s musical synergy.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2025
The best times included the dance concerts accompanied by live music, a synergy that elevates the experience for the audience, as well as for the performers.
—Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for synergy
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The first film out of a 2024 partnership between Amazon MGM and The Wonder Project, Jon Erwin and Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten’s indie studio, to develops series and films rooted in spirituality.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
9 Nov. 2025
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This sketch essentially spoofs his brand partnerships and bland style.—
Andy Hoglund,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Nov. 2025
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On the partnership side, Lyft executives framed the collaboration as a shift in vehicle economics.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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However, Flores’ time in Miami was marred by criticism about his communication and collaboration skills.—
Jeff Zrebiec,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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The two countries signed dozens of bilateral agreements, including in a 20-year cooperation deal to repair and overhaul Venezuelan refineries and enhance military relations.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
7 Jan. 2026
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Coalition members also agreed to carry on with long-term military support for Ukraine and pledged defense cooperation, including training, defense production and intelligence sharing.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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However, carbon substrate structure optimization and catalyst coordination environment modulation must be done simultaneously to maximize the potential of these catalysts, according to study published in Advanced Fiber Materials.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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The United States and South Korea have maintained close military coordination as Pyongyang accelerates its weapons testing program.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Synergy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synergy. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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