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join forces

Idioms  
  1. Act together, combine efforts. For example, The public relations people joined forces to get better coverage for their candidates. This expression originally referred to combining military forces. [Mid-1500s]


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I ask the younger Magadli what he makes of Change Bloc leaders refusing to join forces with Arab parties.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

"The old days are not coming back. We need to form a new equilibrium, and the only way we can do it is that if we actually join forces," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

According to the film’s logline, Kara’s encounter with “an unexpected and ruthless adversary” leads her to “reluctantly join forces with an unlikely companion on an epic, interstellar journey of vengeance and justice.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

In a stirring speech earlier this year, he urged middle powers to join forces in the face of a new global reality defined by great power competition and a "fading" rules‑based order.

From Barron's ● May 4, 2026

“Nor am I, if it comes to that...but when you’re dealing with a wizard like Black, you sometimes have to join forces with those you’d rather avoid.”

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling

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