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conjoined

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verb

past tense of conjoin
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as in collaborated
to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end government agencies and private charities have conjoined to bring relief to the famine-stricken nation

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Recent Examples of conjoined
Adjective
The conjoined twins were photographed running errands with their family dog and Abby's husband, Josh Bowling, as seen in photos first published by TMZ. Kayla Grant, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025 Jaron was tall and thin, with conjoined eyebrows, his usual mien the dazed air of someone just getting off a long flight. Annie Proulx, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
Verb
Its recent credits include Dear Viet, about a man who was born conjoined to his twin brother Viet in 1981 as a result of the use of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War, which also chimes with the storyline of Reggane. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2025 Scarlett and Ximena were born conjoined at the pelvis, PEOPLE reported at the time. Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for conjoined
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conjoined
Adjective
  • During the production process, two separate sheets of aluminum are pressed together through powerful rollers, resulting in a single, fused sheet that has one shiny side and one side with a matte finish.
    Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Its tech is essentially a hybrid of direct ink printing and fused deposition modeling, two of several techniques being developed by companies vying to bring these energy sources to market.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Malachi Smith, Solo Ball and Jaylin Stewart combined for four 3-pointers during a 15-1 run that put UConn up 25-6.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Bagley had a layup and a dunk to start the run and Marshall and Brandon Williams combined to make four free throws.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Sixth grader Starry Hampton said the students were united in their effort to protest ICE.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Many Wisconsinites know the Republican Party was founded in Ripon, when 54 of its about 100 voters united under a new banner to oppose the expansion of slavery in 1854.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • White Settlement detectives collaborated with agencies across North Texas to determine whether the three suspects were connected to similar incidents in the Metroplex, according to the statement.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2026
  • According to the indictment, Rivera also collaborated with Gorrín to arrange a meeting between Sessions, the Texas Republican congressman, and Maduro in Caracas.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Then more joined, and soon full teams of girls were going up against the boys.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
  • At times, groups of works are organized around joined tables, on top of which are placed perishables preserved in lead, resin, or plaster.
    Li Qi, Artforum, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Seven stacks of tiny paper cups were arranged to the left, next to packets of Nescafé, pouches of two-minute noodles, and a double gas burner connected to the cylinder—the main tool of his trade.
    Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • White Settlement detectives collaborated with agencies across North Texas to determine whether the three suspects were connected to similar incidents in the Metroplex, according to the statement.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The housing market has not cooperated, and its push into serving professional contractors hasn't been able to move the needle, given that activity is sluggish everywhere.
    Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The driver of the Mazda remained at the scene of the collision and cooperated with authorities, police said.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • And never log into any Google account through a linked or popup sign-in prompt.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
  • No one can peer at their respective architectures, weights (the various connection strengths among linked neurons), or activations (what numbers are being calculated given the inputs and weights while the models are running) without the company granting special access.
    Jonathan L. Zittrain, The Atlantic, 21 May 2025

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“Conjoined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conjoined. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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