partner 1 of 2

as in spouse
the person to whom another is married takes marriage very seriously and wants a man who will be her partner for life

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partner

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verb

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Recent Examples of partner
Noun
At each of the facilities, experienced volunteer health care professionals provide services in a caring environment and partner with laboratories, diagnostic centers, hospitals and treatment centers to connect patients with low-cost options for those additional types of services. Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025 Playing with a partner, Wilmot’s Warehouse becomes a negotiation: Should what looks like a pen knife go over here with the tools or over there with the camping materials? Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
An in February, Krispy Kreme partnered with Hulu to offer another collection of doughnuts inspired by classic movie snacks: the Caramel Popcorn Doughnut, Candy Double Feature Doughnut, Blue Raspberry Slush Doughnut and the Cookie Dough Superstar Doughnut. Rachel Raposas, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025 Nvidia is getting into the car business Nvidia and GM are partnering to develop self-driving cars, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced Tuesday at GTC. Bruce Gil, Quartz, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for partner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for partner
Noun
  • Jennifer lives in Baltimore with her spouse, physicist Sean M. Carroll, and their two cats, Ariel and Caliban.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Traditionally, the dinner includes those who attended the wedding ceremony rehearsal and their spouses.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The market works reasonably well in connecting high-skilled workers to job opportunities around the globe.
    Amy Pope, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
  • This is likely because most ATS relies on artificial intelligence to track keywords in resumes and compares it to job descriptions to help narrow the applicant pool to only the most qualified candidates.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Alexandra Reid, who lives in Washington with her husband and dog, was laid off last month from her program specialist job at the National Institutes of Health.
    Bryan Mena, CNN, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Pritzker’s husband and his brother Robert Pritzker built on the family fortune started by their father, A.N. Pritzker, and their uncles.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • China’s economy greatly depends on foreign firms producing goods within its borders or subcontracting with Chinese firms that do.
    Stephen G. Brooks, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Federal contracts require that companies over a certain size set goals for subcontracting spending on businesses owned by underrepresented individuals.
    Lucinda Shen, Axios, 27 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Throughout the inaugural season of the TGL, there has been much talk about the possibility of adding new venues similar to the SoFi Center, adding new teams, and recruiting female stars to join teams with their male counterparts.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The Reflective and Representative campaign, organized by the Football Association, is working to recruit 1,000 people from Black, Asian and mixed heritage backgrounds into refereeing roles.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In 2023, the city hired the formidable Carmela Levy-David as its new superintendent.
    Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Dusty May was hired last offseason to be the Michigan men's basketball coach after spending six seasons with Florida Atlantic.
    Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The woman was employed at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, according to a civil complaint.
    Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Rather, these programs employ laudably sophisticated statistical capabilities exercised on huge amounts of data — writing, visual imagery, video, audio, or computer code — and look for patterns.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • No one in the U.S. has contracted bird flu from eating raw cheese, but public health experts are closely monitoring the outbreak.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 21 Mar. 2025
  • On Saturday, they were flown to El Salvador, where the U.S. has contracted a prison complex to detain them, in exchange for $20,000 per person, per year.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025

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“Partner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partner. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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