band together
phrasal verb
banded together; banding together; bands together
: to form a group in order to do or achieve something
They banded together for protection.
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Specifically, HBCUs have to band together, Mr. Montgomery says.
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Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2024
By Michael Schuman The revelation that North Korean troops have been gathering in Russia, ostensibly to assist President Vladimir Putin in his brutal invasion of Ukraine, has stoked Western fears of autocratic states banding together to undermine the interests of democracies.
—Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2024
Some of the largest commercial airlines and airborne cargo carriers in the U.S. have banded together to help solve the problem under their trade group Airlines for America.
—Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
One or more of the key industry associations in each of these sectors could provide a credible—and confidential—forum for evaluating the feasibility of various options for banding together groups of like companies in that sector.
—Brian Walker, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2024
By Michael Schuman The revelation that North Korean troops have been gathering in Russia, ostensibly to assist President Vladimir Putin in his brutal invasion of Ukraine, has stoked Western fears of autocratic states banding together to undermine the interests of democracies.
—Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2024
Some of the largest commercial airlines and airborne cargo carriers in the U.S. have banded together to help solve the problem under their trade group Airlines for America.
—Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
One or more of the key industry associations in each of these sectors could provide a credible—and confidential—forum for evaluating the feasibility of various options for banding together groups of like companies in that sector.
—Brian Walker, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Band together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/band%20together. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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