as in accelerated
to free from obstruction or difficulty
several religious organizations are involved in the effort to facilitate the settlement of the immigrants arriving in the area
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Recent Examples of facilitated
Organizations like the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), founded in 1958, facilitated collaboration between scientists and engineers across the world.
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Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 21 Dec. 2024
This week, that potential proved out as the company announced the first birth of a baby facilitated by its technology was born to a couple in Brazil.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Today, guests can opt for treatments facilitated by Mayan healers and wellness masters using traditional techniques and native plants such as chaya.
—Mary Holland, AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
To date, the Bryant Community Center has facilitated upgrades for 40 homes, with another 30 households waiting their turn.
—Marina Lopes, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
This will be facilitated by a cultural shift that sees brands taking a more connected, collaborative and whole-organization approach to customer experience.
—Adrian Swinscoe, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Glazer said existing relationships facilitated effortless expansions to retailers such as Mark & Graham, Pottery Barn, West Elm and Williams Sonoma.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
The Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad facilitated Iranian arms transfers to Lebanon but notably stopped Iranian militias from attacking Israel from Syrian territory and did not involve the Syrian army in the conflict, despite facing pressure to do so from Iran.
—Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
The Islamic Republic of Iran, an ally of Assad, facilitated this trade, ensuring its proxies, such as Hezbollah in Lebanon, had access to a steady stream of funding.
—Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 21 Dec. 2024
This week, that potential proved out as the company announced the first birth of a baby facilitated by its technology was born to a couple in Brazil.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Today, guests can opt for treatments facilitated by Mayan healers and wellness masters using traditional techniques and native plants such as chaya.
—Mary Holland, AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
To date, the Bryant Community Center has facilitated upgrades for 40 homes, with another 30 households waiting their turn.
—Marina Lopes, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
This will be facilitated by a cultural shift that sees brands taking a more connected, collaborative and whole-organization approach to customer experience.
—Adrian Swinscoe, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Glazer said existing relationships facilitated effortless expansions to retailers such as Mark & Graham, Pottery Barn, West Elm and Williams Sonoma.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
The Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad facilitated Iranian arms transfers to Lebanon but notably stopped Iranian militias from attacking Israel from Syrian territory and did not involve the Syrian army in the conflict, despite facing pressure to do so from Iran.
—Amos Yadlin, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
The Islamic Republic of Iran, an ally of Assad, facilitated this trade, ensuring its proxies, such as Hezbollah in Lebanon, had access to a steady stream of funding.
—Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for facilitated
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The Ohio State University will be the home of this grant, which will emphasize graduate training through the university’s accelerated BS+MS, MS, and PhD programs.Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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By letter of December 13, the court accelerated the briefing schedule, requesting a final response by December 19.Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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The Commanders improved to 10-5 for the first time since 1991 and now have a 94 percent chance to make the playoffs.Josh Kendall, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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As Gomez became more comfortable in MLS and less shy around Miami’s star players, his output and final product drastically improved.Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Anderson was promoted to lead vocalist after joining Chic on tour, sharing the role with Luci Martin from 1978-1983.DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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Are employees of all backgrounds being hired and promoted at the same rates within the workplace?Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific stocks had a good run in 2024, with most major markets ending the year in positive territory, as the region’s central banks eased monetary policy while an AI boom lifted tech stocks.Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
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In this final rendering, her guilt has eased.Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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This aspect of the game has been simplified to the point where the options are often just bland.Echo Apsey, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
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The purpose of binoculars is often simplified into image magnification.Wes Siler, Outside Online, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Facilitated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilitated. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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