come together
phrasal verb
came together; come together; coming together; comes together
1
: to join or meet
the place where two rivers come together
2
: to form a group
People from many different areas have come together to try to find a solution.
3
: to begin to work or proceed in the desired way
The project started slowly, but everything is finally starting to come together now.
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This is the time to come together, not only as individual brands, but as a collective community to provide aid, relief and support.
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Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Words may fall short when portraying the shock, trauma and cognitive dissonance, but when words fail, there are images, objects and sensual immersion that can convey a perception of what happened and how the Nova festival community has come together for healing and hope.
—Karen-Janine Cohen, Sun Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2025
Reporter 0 Hearts have lifted at an incredible story of a community coming together to help a 12-year-old child in desperate need of a kidney.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
In the 1970s, diverse forces on the right came together to fight against ceding control of the canal to Panama, seeing the move as weak and antithetical to American interests.
—Aaron Coy Moulton / Made By History, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025
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Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Words may fall short when portraying the shock, trauma and cognitive dissonance, but when words fail, there are images, objects and sensual immersion that can convey a perception of what happened and how the Nova festival community has come together for healing and hope.
—Karen-Janine Cohen, Sun Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2025
Reporter 0 Hearts have lifted at an incredible story of a community coming together to help a 12-year-old child in desperate need of a kidney.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
In the 1970s, diverse forces on the right came together to fight against ceding control of the canal to Panama, seeing the move as weak and antithetical to American interests.
—Aaron Coy Moulton / Made By History, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Come together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20together. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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