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
At conferences, in interviews and even off the record, NATO officials insist that whatever political disputes there may be between members, at the military level all are united. Literary Hub, 30 July 2026 The result was a stronger workplace culture that emerged more united, focused and capable of navigating complexity and change. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Verb
The two of them seem united by their need to prove themselves in a world of white men afforded the privilege and flexibility to be far more eccentric. Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2026 The groups are united under the Safe Space to Learn Coalition, which wants policies that would require a judicial warrant or court order for agents to enter private areas of a school, question a student or remove them from campus. Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 24 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for united
Recent Examples of Synonyms for united
Adjective
  • Although the Federal Open Market Committee voted to hold its benchmark for interest rates steady at its last meeting, the decision wasn’t unanimous.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The council approved the donation in a unanimous vote Tuesday evening.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Until there is a method to identify CTE in a living brain, the results of the collective efforts to make football safer won’t be known for another 15 to 20 years.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Gal Gadot aside, the most prominent version of Wonder Woman etched in our collective cultural memory—the one from the classic comic strips and the TV series starring Lynda Carter—features her pointed tiara with a central red star.
    Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Screenshot The company’s capital expenditures were roughly $2 billion combined in 2024 and 2025, with expectations of $725 million this year.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2026
  • On the high estimate, Amazon outsells Walmart and Sam's Club combined.
    Jason Goldberg, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Eventually, the lawsuits were consolidated into one, according to court documents.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Jeanie prevailed in the dispute and further consolidated her control of the organization.
    Law Murray, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Boohoo, which bought department store chain Debenhams in 2021 and years later renamed itself Debenhams Group, reportedly said through a spokesperson that the company has already cooperated fully with the watchdog.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The book profiles government officials who cooperated across party lines.
    Emily Staunton, Christian Science Monitor, 20 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Ramya collaborated with Lotus Bloom and her friend Sandy Gill to customize a Papa Don’t Preach lehenga.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The pair collaborated on the track for the band’s third studio album Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night, and last performed it together in 2020 during a live performance recorded on the rooftop of Electric Lady Studios in New York City.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • The approach also keeps JR3 compatible with launchers already used by Army units.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Due to antibodies from previous transfusions and a transplant, finding a compatible second kidney was nearly impossible.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 28 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, Iran and Oman were discussing a joint temporary shipping route in the Strait of Hormuz and mind clearing mission, a precursor to a permanent arrangement to administer the waterway.
    Justina Lee, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The film’s audition introduced Hale to her future costar and now-husband Massagli, who recalled meeting her for the first time in a joint interview with Inside Edition in 2021.
    Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026

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“United.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/united. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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