as in related
having a close connection like that between family members
costuming and set design are affiliated arts, both requiring research into the period of the play or film
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CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
The Rangers reassigned Gray — a 30-year-old journeyman who bounced around independent leagues, international winter runs and various ranks of affiliated ball before this spring — to minor league camp Friday morning alongside catcher José Herrera.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
The radio unit will go off the air on May 22, which means its 700 affiliated stations have two months to come up with a replacement.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
Past Instagram posts from the federation group show the UF College Republicans as an affiliated chapter.
—Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2026
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Adjective
About 700 affiliated stations nationwide carry CBS News Radio programming, which will end on May 22.
—CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
The Rangers reassigned Gray — a 30-year-old journeyman who bounced around independent leagues, international winter runs and various ranks of affiliated ball before this spring — to minor league camp Friday morning alongside catcher José Herrera.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
The radio unit will go off the air on May 22, which means its 700 affiliated stations have two months to come up with a replacement.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026
Past Instagram posts from the federation group show the UF College Republicans as an affiliated chapter.
—Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for affiliated
Adjective
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Most Social Security payments fund retirement and related benefits, providing monthly income to eligible workers and certain family members, as well as survivor benefits for families after a worker passes away.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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Other related experiences include Harmonic Heat Therapy in The Ritz-Carlton Spa and a Smoke & Strings four-course tasting menu with cocktail pairings at Burlock Coast.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Mar. 2026
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Nice, France's fifth largest city on the French Riviera, becomes the most resounding win of the far right Sunday with the victory of Eric Ciotti, a former conservative who allied with the National Rally of Marine Le Pen.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 Mar. 2026
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So do various local gangs and vigilante groups, many of which are allied with the larger cartels.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 Mar. 2026
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Malachi Smith, Solo Ball and Jaylin Stewart combined for four 3-pointers during a 15-1 run that put UConn up 25-6.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Bagley had a layup and a dunk to start the run and Marshall and Brandon Williams combined to make four free throws.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Such shifts, says Panofsky, are always associated with a transfer of artistic leadership to a new country or to a new discipline.—
Daniel Birnbaum,
Artforum,
2 Apr. 2026
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But as lawmakers debate whether to regulate or ban kratom, public health problems associated with the drug continue to rise.—
Andrew Kolodny,
The Conversation,
2 Apr. 2026
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Lockhart sometimes directly interfaced with active-duty astronauts.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
25 Oct. 2025
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How should a piece of software be interfaced with a larger system?—
Stephen Cass,
IEEE Spectrum,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Affiliated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affiliated. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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