as in collective
used or done by a number of people as a group
a victory like that results only from the concerted effort of the entire team
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as in arranged
to bring about through discussion and compromise
warned that the rain forests are in danger of extinction unless the world's industrial powers concert a plan to prevent such an occurrence
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as in collaborated
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end
the governor is eager to concert with the federal authorities on this matter
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Recent Examples of concerted
Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Disney filed a First Amendment lawsuit the following year, arguing that DeSantis and state Republicans had waged a concerted campaign to punish Disney for exercising its speech rights to criticize Florida’s anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
There must be severe consequences for the concerted effort to suppress the public’s knowledge of Biden’s cognitive deficits.
—Robert J. Delahunty, National Review, 31 Dec. 2024
This concerted effort is not just a necessity but a responsibility, ensuring a sustainable future for our planet and generations to come.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Adjective
During this period, the U.S. economy grew despite high interest rates and a concerted effort by the Federal Reserve to reduce inflation, which is nearing its target of 2 percent.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Disney filed a First Amendment lawsuit the following year, arguing that DeSantis and state Republicans had waged a concerted campaign to punish Disney for exercising its speech rights to criticize Florida’s anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
There must be severe consequences for the concerted effort to suppress the public’s knowledge of Biden’s cognitive deficits.
—Robert J. Delahunty, National Review, 31 Dec. 2024
This concerted effort is not just a necessity but a responsibility, ensuring a sustainable future for our planet and generations to come.
—Dianne Plummer, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concerted
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In this new environment, electrons move slowly enough for their collective electrical interactions to guide their behavior.Charlie Wood, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025
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This universal truth not only drives her culinary ambitions, but also underscores her call to inclusion as well as her resilience in the face of evolving personal and collective identities.Noel Burgess, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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Over three decades ago, the first hiking days were arranged at Blue Hills Reservation in 1992, a state park in Milton, Mass, as part of an initiative promoting healthy lifestyles.Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Transfers can be arranged through the resort.Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
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Aside from the welcome bottle of Champagne, the brands also collaborated on curating a property-wide selection of Krug Champagne across all of the resort's restaurants and bars, including tastings in the property's new wine cellar.Jillian Dara, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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In 2012, Kim Jones, the former Louis Vuitton men’s designer, collaborated with Kapital for the French label’s Spring/Summer 2013 collection.Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Jan. 2025
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This would require new language and agreements from multiple unions, to be negotiated with producers, executives and buyers.Diane Farr, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
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County leaders negotiated and signed a new elections agreement in October.Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
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Federal sources further clarified that Paul has not cooperated with authorities or struck any deal against Sean Combs.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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During the Cold War, the United States and its allies cooperated on trade and security through mechanisms such as the Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls.Peter E. Harrell, Foreign Affairs, 19 Dec. 2024
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Staying active in midlife doesn’t have to mean enduring joint paint.Jennifer Shanker, Flow Space, 16 Jan. 2025
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In 2021, the Italian conglomerate inked a joint venture with Fendi to form Fashion Furniture Design, or FF Design, to develop the Fendi Casa business.Sofia Celeste, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025
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The mold company's report also concluded that the Wright's apartment was uninhabitable and that the Wright's belongings needed to be replaced due to extremely high levels of mold, the lawsuit said.Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Dec. 2024
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In 2023, Beyoncé officially concluded the Renaissance era with the release of a feature-length documentary that chronicled the making and execution of its accompanying stadium tour.Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2024
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Open arms By Saturday, the mutual aid hub and surrounding street corners within the Altadena evac zone were transformed once more.Mel Buer, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2025
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The two battled for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination in a duel that began with policy differences and descended into mutual personal ridicule.Michael Crowley, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Concerted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concerted. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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