concur (in)

verb

Definition of concur (in)next
as in to stand by

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for concur (in)
  1. stand by
  2. support
  3. sustain
  4. uphold
  5. applaud
  6. salute
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  • However, some conservatives who were dismayed by the message stood by Hilton’s side.
    — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026
  • While some friends in the business quietly stood by me, most of them were gone.
    — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of stand by
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  • SeaGuardian is the maritime variant of the MQ-9B Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) operated by the USN as part of a Company-Owned, Company-Operated (COCO) contract with GA-ASI supporting an ongoing capability assessment for the 7th Fleet.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2026
  • That is an extraordinarily broad claim, and current evidence does not support it.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of support
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  • Its extended takes were conceived from the outset to sustain the audience’s emotional involvement.
    — Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Asked whether companies could sustain strong profit growth in the third quarter, Dalio said investors should focus on free cash flow rather than earnings alone.
    — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of sustain
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  • The Missouri Supreme Court upheld that ban earlier this year in a unanimous ruling that allowed the state to continue prohibiting the procedures.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Their death sentences were upheld by Iran's Supreme Court before being carried out Wednesday morning.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of uphold
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  • Mac Haddow of the American Kratom Association has applauded the DEA’s 7-OH ban but has also blamed irresponsible consumers for any deaths caused by natural kratom use.
    — The Week US, TheWeek, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Bryan’s on-stage statement immediately drew a lot of negative feedback from conservative fans, although there are pockets on the right that have come out against Israel’s actions in Gaza who applauded Bryan.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of applaud
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  • The Republican president had courted the Religious Right, even saluting PTL during a convention of televangelists.
    — Tim Funk, Charlotte Observer, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas saluted Díaz on his professionalism.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of salute
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“Concur (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concur%20%28in%29. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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