as in collective
used or done by a number of people as a group
shared resources
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as in participated
to take a share or part
everyone in the enterprise will share in the profits
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Recent Examples of shared
Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 24 Mar. 2025
Old patterns in relationships or shared resources may resurface, so expect some deep, reflective moments — this isn’t the best time to make major financial decisions or commit to a new relationship.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
How To Play Connections To win the game, players must successfully separate a table of 16 words into four categories based on a shared thread.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Celebrating a shared commitment to craftsmanship, the launch includes a campaign and bespoke retail experience, seamlessly blending fashion and function.
—Mecca Pryor, Essence, 14 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
The speakers expressed a shared mission of preserving their history, language, music and traditions to ensure their culture continues to thrive for future generations.
—Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 24 Mar. 2025
Old patterns in relationships or shared resources may resurface, so expect some deep, reflective moments — this isn’t the best time to make major financial decisions or commit to a new relationship.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
How To Play Connections To win the game, players must successfully separate a table of 16 words into four categories based on a shared thread.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Celebrating a shared commitment to craftsmanship, the launch includes a campaign and bespoke retail experience, seamlessly blending fashion and function.
—Mecca Pryor, Essence, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared
Adjective
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The Panthers right now have 16 players — 10 forwards, five defensemen and one goaltender — under contract for next season at a collective cap hit of $76.5 million.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
23 Mar. 2025
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The ability to use feedback from others to reframe your ideas is a key part of collective collaboration.—
Tendayi Viki,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Congratulations to the winners and a salute to all who participated.—
Janet Kusterer,
Baltimore Sun,
8 Jan. 2025
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Wang, a Chinese citizen living in New York City, participated in the fraud from at least 2018 through March 2023, officials said.—
Michael Loria,
USA TODAY,
7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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In February, it was announced that Amazon MGM Studios would form a new joint venture to house the James Bond intellectual property rights and gain creative control, while Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli would continue as co-owners of the property.—
Carly Thomas,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Mar. 2025
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The previous day, the Financial Times reported that the latest version of the agreement proposed by the U.S. would see Washington control Ukraine's natural resources through a joint investment fund.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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For example, Bloomberg has reported that the European Commission is drafting a term sheet for a potential agreement with the U.S. that would include reducing EU tariffs, encouraging mutual investment, and easing certain regulations and standards.—
Garth Friesen,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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While there has even been some talk of a military invasion, there are other ways America could gain control of the Arctic territory, such as free association, which is the ability to maintain self-government along with a voluntary and mutual partnership with a sovereign state.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Another key aspect of Elle’s self-care is brainstorming and communal dreaming with peers like Ezra-Lloyd Jackson, the perfumer and creative director behind deya, about the concept of diasporic perfumery.—
Martine Thompson,
Essence,
21 Mar. 2025
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Players farm, trade, and even mark milestones with virtual feasts, reinforcing how food functions as both a necessity and a communal experience.—
Stephanie Gravalese,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Shared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shared. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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