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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Example Sentences

"But it belongs to our customers to decide with whom they want to join forces," he added.

From Barron's

Armed with this conviction, the “American Hustle” star soon joined forces with Tim McCormick, who at the time was working on building foster care housing aimed at keeping siblings together in Chicago.

From MarketWatch

One solution has been for several countries to join forces in developing new systems.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sonny Skyhawk, founder and president of American Indians in Film, one of the organizations that had joined forces with Jackson, said the campaign against the networks should have been stronger.

From Los Angeles Times

Alphabet’s Google joined forces with Purdue University, California Community Colleges and other schools to offer AI courses, certificates and products such as its AI assistant Gemini.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

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