ganged up

verb

past tense of gang up
as in teamed (up)

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  1. allied
  2. collaborated
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  • So, what will governments, especially those allied to the United States, actually conclude?
    — Charles Edward Gehrke, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Its model could also connect other American and allied ore deposits with industries that currently depend heavily on foreign supply.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
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  • 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
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“Ganged up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ganged%20up. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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