as in related
having a close connection like that between family members
people with foreign language fluency and an allied skill such as the ability to relate to people from different cultures
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as in united
to form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members
the area's small grape growers have allied and formed a cooperative that will help them get the best prices
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Recent Examples of allied
Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
The Miracle on the Rhine was Konrad Adenauer and Ludwig Erhard’s resurrection of the West German economy after the Allied occupation ended.
—The Editors, National Review, 8 July 2025
Poland and allied countries scrambled aircraft to ensure the safety of Polish airspace, Poland's air force said.
—Anders Hagstrom, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
In 2023, Russia, China and allied countries accounted for only 16% of Cuba’s overall trade.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
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Iron Bottom Sound was called Savo Sound before World War II, but Allied sailors gave it its current moniker for the huge numbers of warships that sank in battle there.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
The Miracle on the Rhine was Konrad Adenauer and Ludwig Erhard’s resurrection of the West German economy after the Allied occupation ended.
—The Editors, National Review, 8 July 2025
Poland and allied countries scrambled aircraft to ensure the safety of Polish airspace, Poland's air force said.
—Anders Hagstrom, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
In 2023, Russia, China and allied countries accounted for only 16% of Cuba’s overall trade.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
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Adjective
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Development brings short-term financial gain: new housing increases property tax revenue and fuels the local economy through construction jobs and related services.—
John Emmanuel,
Hartford Courant,
14 July 2025
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But in some instances, health insurers help cover related costs.—
Rhitu Chatterjee,
NPR,
14 July 2025
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Federal sources further clarified that Paul has not cooperated with authorities or struck any deal against Sean Combs.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
19 Dec. 2024
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During the Cold War, the United States and its allies cooperated on trade and security through mechanisms such as the Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls.—
Peter E. Harrell,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Dec. 2024
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Aside from the welcome bottle of Champagne, the brands also collaborated on curating a property-wide selection of Krug Champagne across all of the resort's restaurants and bars, including tastings in the property's new wine cellar.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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In 2012, Kim Jones, the former Louis Vuitton men’s designer, collaborated with Kapital for the French label’s Spring/Summer 2013 collection.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Jan. 2025
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“Allied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allied. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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