concurred; concurring
Examples of concur in a Sentence
In Washington, Robert B. Zoellick, president of the World Bank, concurs that only a multinational solution can really work.
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Peter Gumbel, Time, 20 Oct. 2008
"I'm fine for money, Dmitri," he responded casually. "My needs are very simple." "Yes," the Soviet concurred, a tinge of mystery in his voice, "you seem to lack for nothing … "
—Erich Segal, The Class, (1985) 1986
For New York, to Mrs. Archer's mind, never changed without changing for the worse; and in this view Miss Sophy Jackson heartily concurred.
—Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence, 1920
We concur that more money should be spent on education.
“I think more time is needed.” “I concur.”
Peter Gumbel, Time, 20 Oct. 2008
"I'm fine for money, Dmitri," he responded casually. "My needs are very simple." "Yes," the Soviet concurred, a tinge of mystery in his voice, "you seem to lack for nothing … "
—Erich Segal, The Class, (1985) 1986
For New York, to Mrs. Archer's mind, never changed without changing for the worse; and in this view Miss Sophy Jackson heartily concurred.
—Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence, 1920
We concur that more money should be spent on education.
“I think more time is needed.” “I concur.”
Recent Examples on the Web
Oldham also relies on a concurring opinion, by Fifth Circuit Judge Edith Jones, which the Supreme Court repudiated last spring.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 19 Mar. 2025
Morand concurred, noting that the media impact value, or MIV, of the Paris shows as measured by Launchmetrics has tripled over the past three years.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025
Executive producers David Bernad and Todd Schulman concurred with that idea in another Variety interview.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025
The Town’s host Matthew Belloni concurred, suggesting that the speech may be a reflection of who Brody is.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2025
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Ian Millhiser, Vox, 19 Mar. 2025
Morand concurred, noting that the media impact value, or MIV, of the Paris shows as measured by Launchmetrics has tripled over the past three years.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025
Executive producers David Bernad and Todd Schulman concurred with that idea in another Variety interview.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025
The Town’s host Matthew Belloni concurred, suggesting that the speech may be a reflection of who Brody is.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Concur.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concur. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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concur
intransitive verb
con·cur
kən-ˈkər 
concurred; concurring
1
: to happen at the same time
2
: to express agreement
he shall have power…to make treaties, provided two-thirds of the Senators present concur—U.S. Constitution art. II
U.S. Constitution art. II
specifically
: to join in an appellate decision compare dissent
Note: A judge or justice may concur with the decision of the court but not agree with the reasons set forth in the opinion. Often a separate opinion is written in such a case.
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