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collaborating

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verb

present participle of collaborate
as in cooperating
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end a trio of museums collaborated to mount this once-in-a-lifetime exhibit of van Gogh's major portraits

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Recent Examples of collaborating
Verb
The two are also not ruling out collaborating with Dream in the future. Hannah Sacks, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024 One standout moment was collaborating with Kyle De Volle — Rita Ora’s stylist — together with Ora starring in the campaigne, which propelled Charlotte Simone, both as a brand and as an independent designer, into a new stratosphere. Angela Lei, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024 Since his youth days, Rosenthal has been collaborating with the Smigiel family. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024 Schaefer comes to the project after collaborating with Soderbergh on his 2018 film Unsane during his time as President of New Regency. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024 Videos show the robot chasing suspects, knocking them down, and collaborating with human officers during patrols. Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 10 Dec. 2024 The second-year Giants receiver has been partnered with Hyatt since his junior year at Tennessee and says the Headspace app is his favorite part of collaborating with the hotel brand. Dj Siddiqi, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 But there is a difference between merely photographing your parents and actively collaborating with them. Max Norman, ARTnews.com, 9 Dec. 2024 And, just as significantly, this argument de-emphasizes the possibility of collaborating with adversaries on limiting military AI systems, favoring arms race over arms control. Nir Eisikovits, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collaborating
Adjective
  • Through pretend play, cooperative games, or storytelling, kids can explore different perspectives and practice kindness.
    Alana Bracken, Parents, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Pena initially refused officers' instructions but eventually exited his vehicle unassisted and was fully cooperative as arresting officers took him into custody.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Collins and Cohen had a symbiotic artistic friendship.
    Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
  • In the ensuing years, his companies have developed a symbiotic relationship with federal programs, turning him into more of a vampire.
    Alan Ohnsman, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • However, uniting teams with different priorities and workflows is easier said than done.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Brett for me stands out as a beacon of connection—uniting people through humor, vibrant communities, and shared experiences.
    Lawrence Wintermeyer, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The on-ball creation from LaVine, and the heliocentric offense being built around Jokic, would be a beautiful synergetic match from an on-court standpoint.
    Evan Sidery, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • In the case of a harp, all 36 strings are vibrating at the same time and producing this synergetic tonal event.
    Sean Illing, Vox, 11 Oct. 2024

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“Collaborating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collaborating. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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