as in solidarity
a friendly relationship marked by ready communication and mutual understanding
gradually established a feeling of communion with her fellow physicians
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The gathering will kick off Tuesday at noon when the four caravans meet at St. John the Evangelist Church on Georgia Street for communion.
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Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 15 July 2024
The spring holiday coincided with the journalist's older son Calvin's first communion, with the proud mom sharing a few photos from the special event on Instagram.
—Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
The shocking incident unfolded Sunday morning at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in St. Cloud, just south of Orlando, when parishioners were receiving communion.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 24 May 2024
The great thing about dining at sushi counters, beyond close communion with the chef, is the conversations that often spark between customers about all kinds of restaurants.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2024
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Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 15 July 2024
The spring holiday coincided with the journalist's older son Calvin's first communion, with the proud mom sharing a few photos from the special event on Instagram.
—Emma Aerin Becker, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
The shocking incident unfolded Sunday morning at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in St. Cloud, just south of Orlando, when parishioners were receiving communion.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 24 May 2024
The great thing about dining at sushi counters, beyond close communion with the chef, is the conversations that often spark between customers about all kinds of restaurants.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2024
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“Communion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communion. Accessed 21 Sep. 2024.
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