Definition of unitednext

united

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verb

past tense of unite
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as in collaborated
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end only if private investors and public officials unite for the common good, will this city experience an economic revival

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Recent Examples of united
Adjective
But Canadians are pretty united in their unfavorable views of Trump, so Carney has a strong domestic position to stand up to him. Kent Jones, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2026 This united dynamic became clear with the release of Sitar’s newest Pacsun collection. Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
In the immediate aftermath of the attacks, Americans united in a way many hadn’t seen in decades. Matthew Warshauer, New York Daily News, 6 Sep. 2026 And, despite some disquiet at Xi’s massing of power and reluctance to lay out a succession plan, the Party seems sufficiently institutionalized and united around key objectives to navigate some future turbulence in leadership transition. Ben Bland, semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for united
Recent Examples of Synonyms for united
Adjective
  • The council’s preliminary vote on the moratorium was unanimous.
    Rick West, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The exchange is the latest chapter in a public disagreement that erupted after Clancy's trial, when Reddington publicly criticized the lone holdout juror who prevented a unanimous verdict on murder charges.
    Brittany Miller , Bryan Llenas, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Russian hybrid attacks are different from a traditional armed attack, but the alliance could theoretically trigger the collective defense clause in those cases.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The set-closer peaked with Campbell and Tench trading solos in an extended jam, only further whetting the crowd’s collective appetite for more and closing the case for a tour.
    Adam Gold, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • But Crow-Armstrong, through an incredible early-season approach adjustment combined with tweaks to his stance and hand placement, keeps putting on a show with his power production.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Her work combined British tailoring and historical references with deliberately confrontational elements, enthusiasts say.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • While that’s happening, our industry is being consolidated into these corporate monoliths that are run by people like Larry Ellison, and Larry Ellison is a radical conservative idealogue.
    Marlow Stern, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The stock ran up to $82 earlier this year, pulled back, consolidated, and has now crept back up to that same level.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Officers found the girl in the roadway and located the driver, who cooperated with investigators.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Police say the driver of the second vehicle remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Since joining the program in July 2025, FDLE has announced the arrests of hundreds of immigrants accused of various crimes in days-long operations in which agents collaborated with local police departments and ICE.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Haim and her sisters are longtime friends of Swift’s and have collaborated on various musical projects.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • That approach allows Bliss Mobil modules to move between compatible truck chassis.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026
  • The iPhone 18 Pro charged to 49% in 15 minutes with a compatible 45W charger.
    Florence Ion, PC Magazine, 19 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Trump was warned ahead of the war by his joint chiefs of staff that Iran could attempt to close the Strait of Hormuz in response.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The newlyweds skipped a joint red carpet appearance but enjoyed time together inside the event as they were photographed taking in the action.
    Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Sep. 2026

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“United.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/united. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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