as in partnership
the increased effectiveness that results when two or more people or businesses work together
A synergy has developed among the different groups working on this project.
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Recent Examples of synergy
Honeywell International similarly represented the belief that diversified industrial platforms could create synergies across technology, manufacturing, and global distribution.
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Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
The companies said in the announcement that the combination will expand margins by scaling operations across a larger portfolio of units and will generate $175 million in gross synergies.
—Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
When Ellison’s Skydance closed on a deal for Shari Redstone’s Paramount Global last August, the companies projected $2 billion in synergies, including 2,000 to 3,500 direct job cuts.
—Joseph M. Singer, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
And there has been a focus on creating better synergy between the strength staff and the medical staff.
—Dan Duggan, New York Times, 21 May 2026
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Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
The companies said in the announcement that the combination will expand margins by scaling operations across a larger portfolio of units and will generate $175 million in gross synergies.
—Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
When Ellison’s Skydance closed on a deal for Shari Redstone’s Paramount Global last August, the companies projected $2 billion in synergies, including 2,000 to 3,500 direct job cuts.
—Joseph M. Singer, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
And there has been a focus on creating better synergy between the strength staff and the medical staff.
—Dan Duggan, New York Times, 21 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for synergy
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The stakes are high for Microsoft, which was one of the first tech companies to make a big bet on AI, through a $13 billion partnership with OpenAI, but then lost its early lead as various rivals joined the race.—
Sebastian Herrera,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
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Through partnerships with farmers across the United States, Smyth delivers high quality ingredients, creativity, unique pairings and the flavors of the Midwest.—
Hannah Hudnall,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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By asking for constructive alternatives and protecting discussion stages, leaders can foster genuine collaboration, ensuring disagreement leads to progress rather than just status-seeking.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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The state should help districts use materials that work, strengthen coaching and teacher collaboration, and respond earlier when students are struggling.—
Mercury News Editorial Board,
Mercury News,
27 May 2026
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Lululemon stock is up over 3% after the cooperation agreement was announced this morning.—
Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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However, Iran will manage ship traffic through Hormuz in cooperation with Oman, state television said.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
27 May 2026
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Our work includes health education, screenings, testing and treatment programs, care coordination, maternal health initiatives, disaster response, community health worker programs, and wraparound support services.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 May 2026
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The delegation is working in coordination with other countries including Egypt, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, the official said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 May 2026
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“Synergy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synergy. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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