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
Julie Cobalt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
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Putin has long refused to accept Ukraine's sovereignty, citing the countries' shared history and culture.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
Putin can focus on Ukraine and Xi can more aggressively probe American power in maritime Asia because the two leaders know that their long, shared border is secure.
—Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
While a high-capacity public transit system remains the most efficient way to move large groups of people, emerging mobility options—such as micromobility and shared services—can often be integrated into existing networks rather than requiring stand-alone investments.
—Miroslav Katsarov, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
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Adjective
There was greater patience, generosity and a shared sense of purpose.
—Julie Cobalt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025
More:Trump fires back at Zelenskyy, calls him a 'dictator without elections'
Putin has long refused to accept Ukraine's sovereignty, citing the countries' shared history and culture.
—Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
Putin can focus on Ukraine and Xi can more aggressively probe American power in maritime Asia because the two leaders know that their long, shared border is secure.
—Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
While a high-capacity public transit system remains the most efficient way to move large groups of people, emerging mobility options—such as micromobility and shared services—can often be integrated into existing networks rather than requiring stand-alone investments.
—Miroslav Katsarov, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shared
Adjective
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Obligations 2 from that series has circulated heavily on Instagram and Reddit threads, in response to the pandemic and other moments of collective mourning.—
Melissa Ragain,
Artforum,
1 Mar. 2025
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But, the most remarkable outpouring of generosity has come from the workers themselves, engaging in collective action to assist their colleagues.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
1 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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President Trump delivered the longest-ever presidential address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, but the TV ratings fell short of his previous outings.—
Stephen Battaglio,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2025
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Trump's first joint congressional address of his second presidency comes after weeks of his administration carrying out an agenda that includes imposing tariffs on imports, cutting federal government spending and seeking to end conflicts in Europe and the Middle East.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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Since his return to office, Bowser has attempted to evade conflict with Trump and met with him to discuss their mutual need for federal employees to return to their offices full-time.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
5 Mar. 2025
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Every tribute exuded the kind of mutual appreciation and platonic love that colors Bloom, Bernarr’s third studio album.—
Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
5 Mar. 2025
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Korean culture dictates that food doesn’t provide just sustenance, but is a communal activity.—
Jae-Ha Kim,
Rolling Stone,
7 Mar. 2025
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But as time went on, communal thinking seemed to fray in the face of clear challenges.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
7 Mar. 2025
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“Shared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shared. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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