as in coordination
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole it takes teamwork to pull off a successful fund-raiser

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Recent Examples of teamwork Each platoon also had a swim training block in the afternoon to learn basic Navy swim strokes and teamwork by competing in boat competitions. Cadet Nadeen Willat, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2025 This teamwork offers stronger antioxidant protection than either nutrient provides alone—an effect known as synergy. Patricia Weiser, Verywell Health, 23 July 2025 The name represents toughness, great football skills, and strong teamwork. Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025 With the Hartz family treating the business like a sibling to their daughters, teamwork and emotional investment has been built into the DNA of the brand. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 18 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for teamwork
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  • And to address delays from the regulatory process, SB 445, a bill moving through the Assembly from Sen. Scott Wiener, would set strict timelines and coordination rules for outside agencies to streamline permitting and keep high-speed rail construction on track.
    Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • What To Know In a video update posted to social media on Tuesday, NHC warning coordination meteorologist Robbie Berg said that Erin was located over the eastern Atlantic and was expected to move west and strengthen into a hurricane, potentially moving to the north of the Leeward Islands.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
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  • For months, Kremlin officials have been talking up possibilities for economic, technological and space cooperation with the US, as well as lucrative deals on infrastructure and energy in the Arctic and elsewhere.
    Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Sheinbaum has said the U.S. and Mexico are nearing a security agreement to expand cooperation in the fight against cartels.
    Emily Green, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teamwork. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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