cooperated

past tense of cooperate

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Recent Examples of cooperated Creeden also filed a motion for a new trial, arguing that the jury was prevented from hearing testimony from an attorney who would have told them that Creeden fully cooperated with the investigation. Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2026 The owner of the petting zoo has cooperated fully with state and county authorities, according to officials. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026 The three cooperated with authorities and were later released from custody. Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026 According to the release, all three cooperated with investigators and were later released. Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 28 Aug. 2026 While many were in Texas, Florida and other states that have enthusiastically cooperated with the crackdown, arrests increased across the country in July, even in states with laws seeking to limit ICE operations, such as New Jersey. ABC News, 27 Aug. 2026 The driver of the box truck remained at the scene of the incident and cooperated with authorities. Jason Green, Mercury News, 26 Aug. 2026 Boohoo, which bought department store chain Debenhams in 2021 and years later renamed itself Debenhams Group, reportedly said through a spokesperson that the company has already cooperated fully with the watchdog. Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026 The book profiles government officials who cooperated across party lines. Emily Staunton, Christian Science Monitor, 20 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooperated
Verb
  • Ramya collaborated with Lotus Bloom and her friend Sandy Gill to customize a Papa Don’t Preach lehenga.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The pair collaborated on the track for the band’s third studio album Take the Sadness Out of Saturday Night, and last performed it together in 2020 during a live performance recorded on the rooftop of Electric Lady Studios in New York City.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The designers were mostly united in their distaste for what are known on the playa as Sparkle Ponies.
    Henry Alford, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Three men united in their assessment of how the match played out before them.
    Ben Jones Aug. 26, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The nonprofit Ebell Club was chartered and federated on March 9, 1984, and since that time, members have raised more than $300,000 for numerous philanthropies both within the community and national organizations.
    Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The order covers federated IT systems and mission platforms across all services.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The answer is to compete with credible US and allied open weight models, released regularly and backed by procurement incentives or direct lab commitments.
    Mark Minevich, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Another person allied with Bass contacted Fight Agency last month about working for the Bass campaign, Mikail said, which the firm declined.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Dow and DuPont combined their agricultural divisions into Corteva, while China National Chemical Corporation bought Syngenta, then merged it with Sinochem’s farm assets.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026
  • His acquittal was overturned and the case was merged with that relating to the coup attempt.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026

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“Cooperated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooperated. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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