as in related
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as in connected
to come or be together as friends
a socially ambitious couple who joined the country club in order to associate with the right sort of people
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as in correlated
to think of (something) in combination
she still associates Memorial Day with her long-ago fiancé, who died in Vietnam
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as in combined
to come together to form a single unit
the elements hydrogen and oxygen associate to form molecules of water
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as in cooperated
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
nations deciding to associate in order to remove trade barriers
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as in mixed
to take part in social activities
you should try to associate with people your own age
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Recent Examples of associated
Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2025
Segal’s center publishes data on terror attacks and plots in the U.S., including any associated ideologies.
—Adiel Kaplan, NBC News, 4 Jan. 2025
Until the lawsuit can proceed through the courts, Proposition A and its associated minimum wage increase remain in effect.
—Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 3 Jan. 2025
Along with keeping an eye on marijuana sales and the tax revenue generated for the city, Denver is tracking the state of the associated delivery business.
—Judith Kohler, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
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Although the candidate filing deadline is Tuesday, only two contenders have entered, and each has the machinery of their associated political party behind them.
—Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2025
Segal’s center publishes data on terror attacks and plots in the U.S., including any associated ideologies.
—Adiel Kaplan, NBC News, 4 Jan. 2025
Until the lawsuit can proceed through the courts, Proposition A and its associated minimum wage increase remain in effect.
—Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 3 Jan. 2025
Along with keeping an eye on marijuana sales and the tax revenue generated for the city, Denver is tracking the state of the associated delivery business.
—Judith Kohler, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
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The capture of incoming business documents can also be modernized and automated to extract and process critical information from invoices and related documents, eliminating the need for manual intervention.—
Bil Khan,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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In related news, Microsoft recently rejected a Halo/Doom crossover episode pitch for Prime Video's Secret Level.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
15 Jan. 2025
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As a Mexican and Jewish American woman from West Rogers Park, I am deeply connected to and proud of my roots.—
Jennifer Guzman,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Jan. 2025
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The transmitter, along with two firearms connected to Jabbar, was being transported to the FBI Laboratory for additional testing, authorities said.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
4 Jan. 2025
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During the Cold War, the United States and its allies cooperated on trade and security through mechanisms such as the Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls.—
Peter E. Harrell,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Dec. 2024
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Federal sources further clarified that Paul has not cooperated with authorities or struck any deal against Sean Combs.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
19 Dec. 2024
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Privacy and security are two big interrelated challenges facing developers of hearables on the path to widespread adoption.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
1 May 2019
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After almost a year of a brutal war with Hamas in Gaza, Israel is at the center of a tinderbox of multiple, interrelated Middle East conflicts.—
Kim Hjelmgaard,
USA TODAY,
12 Sep. 2024
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Some users will also have to verify their identities with driver’s licenses if they can’t be identified through the standard registration process.—
Christopher Gerlacher,
Miami Herald,
6 Jan. 2025
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Authorities identified the suspects as Dylan Beck, 29, who is on parole with at least two prior theft convictions, and Hanna Fredrickson, 32, who is on felony probation, police said.—
Bay City News Service,
The Mercury News,
6 Jan. 2025
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Designed for nighttime use, Sunday Riley’s vegan eye cream boosts collagen production with a 6% retinol complex fused with bioactive centella asiatica.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
5 Jan. 2025
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Each one is hand cut, fused and sanded.—
Amazon,
refinery29.com,
4 Jan. 2025
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Its windows were constantly open, there was no key in the door, people from different age groups mingled.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
20 Dec. 2024
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Five years after the events of Dominion, in which dinosaurs mingled with humans all over the globe, these creatures are now dying out.—
Nick Romano,
EW.com,
18 Dec. 2024
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They are now linked to two North Idaho homicides — the one in Nez Perce County and another in Clearwater County — that happened in that window, according to Idaho State Police.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
8 Jan. 2025
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The Biden administration expanded benefits for veterans with cancer believed to be linked to burn pits where tens of thousands of service members were exposed to toxic waste.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA TODAY,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Associated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/associated. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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