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as in unanimous
having or marked by agreement in feeling or action
the party must present a united front if it hopes to win the election
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as in collective
used or done by a number of people as a group
when a campaign to raise funds is this successful, it's only because of the united effort of all concerned
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as in combined
to come together to form a single unit
using the microscope, we watched the water droplets unite into a single pool
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as in consolidated
to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control
united several teams under the reorganization plan
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as in cooperated
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
parents united to reform the school's curriculum
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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
Gemma Allen, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Assuming all Democrats oppose the tax package, which is expected, Republicans will need to be almost completely united to clear the legislation, a reality that is emboldening GOP lawmakers in favor of lifting the SALT tax cap.
—Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 2 Dec. 2024
During the 2024 presidential campaign, the U.S. foreign policy establishment was virtually united in declaring Donald Trump unfit to serve as commander in chief.
—Jeffrey A. Friedman, Foreign Affairs, 21 Nov. 2024
Myo Kyaw Soe—Xinhua/Getty Images 2022 Resistance forces become more united, with many PDF units and ethnic armies forming partnerships to launch joint attacks against junta troops.
—Koh Ewe, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
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Women must be more vocal, more informed, and more united than ever in their quest for equality.
—Gemma Allen, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Assuming all Democrats oppose the tax package, which is expected, Republicans will need to be almost completely united to clear the legislation, a reality that is emboldening GOP lawmakers in favor of lifting the SALT tax cap.
—Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 2 Dec. 2024
During the 2024 presidential campaign, the U.S. foreign policy establishment was virtually united in declaring Donald Trump unfit to serve as commander in chief.
—Jeffrey A. Friedman, Foreign Affairs, 21 Nov. 2024
Myo Kyaw Soe—Xinhua/Getty Images 2022 Resistance forces become more united, with many PDF units and ethnic armies forming partnerships to launch joint attacks against junta troops.
—Koh Ewe, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for united
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The first Black American to be elevated to a top national diplomatic post, Powell took the oath of office about a month later after unanimous Senate confirmation. 2007: Yacht rock singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg died at 56 in his Maine mansion after battling prostate cancer.Mark Jones, The Arizona Republic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Yoon's martial law decree on Dec. 3 lasted six hours before being overturned by a unanimous vote in the National Assembly.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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His bold, colorful compositions often incorporate geometric patterns, collage elements and layered textures, reflecting his fascination with how individual and collective identities are constructed.Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Because that is possible, and will eventually come to pass, if the collective will of the people inside the institution is strong enough.Gwen Faulkenberry, arkansasonline.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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When care is consolidated into hospital systems, patients often face longer wait times, limited access to care and fewer choices.Lisa Abrams, Baltimore Sun, 11 Dec. 2024
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Shares of this industrial conglomerate have consolidated over the past month.Jeff Marks, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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Police say the driver stayed on the scene and cooperated with investigators.Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Dec. 2024
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After law enforcement was notified, the district cooperated fully with the Cedar Park Police Department investigation.Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 6 Dec. 2024
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Beyond his film work, Rahman composed for the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony and has collaborated with artists including U2, Mick Jagger’s SuperHeavy, and Michael Bolton.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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Put simply, if Apple and Google collaborated on an encryption bridge between their platforms, this wouldn’t have happened in this way, and user messaging communications would not have been exposed.Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Amazon Smart Plug Conserve electricity with this nifty smart plug that is compatible with a ton of everyday devices like lamps, fans, and coffee makers — 827 readers did.Toni Sutton, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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Additionally, not all devices are compatible with RCS and it’s not universally supported by carriers.Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 15 Dec. 2024
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The timeless Sebastian Richard Espinosa suits, stolen Bad Brains tees, and New York City tourist clothes that had defined parts of his journey are now fused.Julian Randall, Essence, 4 Dec. 2024
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It was caused by an electrical overstress that fused polycrystalline materials together.IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Dec. 2024
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As summer approaches, students should consider attending a summer program concentrated on technology, especially if their school curriculum doesn’t offer them much opportunity to explore the field.Kristen Moon, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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The study, which focused on Mexico, found that people under 35 made up three-quarters of the country's deaths related to heat in recent decades, with risks concentrated amongst children under 4 years old and young adults from 18 to 35.Alejandra Borunda, NPR, 6 Dec. 2024
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“United.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/united. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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