ganged

Definition of gangednext
past tense of gang
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Verb
  • Our cybersecurity names, Palo Alto Networks and CrowdStrike , got unfairly grouped into the sell-off, but each managed to gain around 6% on the week.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Those teams are usually grouped together in one's fandom, and all the emotions were caught on camera Thursday night during a New York radio station's NFL Draft watch party.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Singles could meet someone witty, while those of you who are coupled spice things up with laughter and fun plans together.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The show starts with 16 single contestants, where four are coupled up, and the rest are single.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Ditto for Brayden Point, who scored one goal in his final 11 regular-season games and hasn’t connected yet at five-on-five in this series.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • There was also no evidence that these firms or any of their lawyers are connected to the González Silvera case.
    Albinson Linares, NBC news, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Showcasing how creatively chefs paired their dishes with the wineries with which they were teamed is the secondary intent of the Appellation team.
    Laura Ness, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The chipmunks teamed with an Australian mouse named Monterey Jack, his dragonfly pal Zipper, and the team’s mechanic, Gadget Hackwrench, to battle such villainous characters as Fat Cat and Professor Norton Nimnul.
    Will Harris, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In February, the city banded with more than a dozen other cities and counties to become additional plaintiffs in an existing lawsuit filed last summer by a group led by Fresno, California.
    Mirtha Donastorg, AJC.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Three were banded last year, and two the year before that.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Fine pitching and timely hitting mixed in with some power was the formula for success for the Costa Mesa baseball team in a 6-1 victory over Fullerton in the Empire League on Friday at Costa Mesa High School.
    Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent four days there on a trip that mixed private, philanthropic and business outings, bringing them back to the continent for the first time since their 2018 royal tour.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Musgraves and Lambert bonded over something else in their duet, beyond horse riding prowess and marital horror stories.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The actors — who first bonded while filming their 1995 rom-com, Two Much — have maintained a famously close relationship despite no longer being married.
    Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Mickey Moniak clubbed a double off Trevino in the ninth to extend his hitting streak to 13 games.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Unlikely heroes such as Jose Iglesias, Grimace and the Playoff Pumpkin emerged along the way, helping to fuel a storybook season in which Pete Alonso clubbed one of the biggest home runs in Mets history.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Ganged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ganged. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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