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as in affiliate
a local unit of an organization our chapter was well represented at the Jaycees' national convention

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as in stage
an individual part of a process, series, or ranking a horror movie that marks a new chapter in vicarious sadism

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Recent Examples of chapter This new chapter tells the story after Seasons 1 and 2. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024 Footage of the event shows a sizeable crowd gathering to take part in yet another chapter of the musician’s impressive year. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2024 Trump's pick of Carr signals the start of a conservative chapter for the independent agency. Avery Lotz, Axios, 18 Nov. 2024 But that chapter, written before a July Supreme Court ruling that suggested Florida and Texas laws regulating content moderation flunk First Amendment scrutiny, also notes that Carr met some conservative pushback on that idea from his own Project 2025 collaborators. Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chapter 
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  • Join 3 others in the comments View Comments After Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma criticized China’s banks and financial regulators at a speech in November 2020, Ant Group, a financial affiliate of Alibaba also founded by Ma, was forced to pull its $37 billion IPO at the last minute.
    Juliana Liu, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Symone Woolridge, who left Milwaukee's WTMJ-TV (Channel 4) Nov. 8, will join Minneapolis Fox affiliate KMSP-TV in December, anchoring the station's 5, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. newscasts.
    Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
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  • The setup made the most of the renowned Apollo stage, with a large cream couch on stage right and space for the night’s bands to play to the left.
    Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Michael Cleveland earns 67th Annual Grammy Award nomination Michael Cleveland is no stranger to the Grammy Awards stage.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 22 Nov. 2024
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  • The material obtained from Combs’ cell was photographed by a Bureau of Prisons investigator in a jail-wide search for inmate contraband.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Humans have similar cilia cells that can regenerate, too, but only partially.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
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  • Trump could also take executive action to direct agencies to cut as many unnecessary steps as possible and to simplify their processes.
    Li Zhou, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Thursday's success is a step toward the return of human lunar spaceflight.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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  • The backstages of the most iconic teams and riders will be unveiled, from the preparation phase to the finish line.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
  • As of Monday night, staff was nearly prepared to take the plan into its next phase by beginning an environmental review.
    Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 19 Nov. 2024
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  • Thomas said as much as 7 inches of snow could fall during the event, but the forecast is still uncertain.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Boston will be dry by 7 p.m. In the West, 3 to 6 inches of rain is possible for the foothills of the southern Sierra Nevada mountain range through Tuesday morning.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 26 Nov. 2024
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  • At that point, the department planned to test the pilot during two patrol shifts.
    Serena Lin, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • At one point in her life, stray dog Supai roamed around the Havasupai Indian Reservation at the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
    Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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  • Under the ceasefire deal, Hezbollah is required to move its forces north of the Litani, which in some places is about 30 kilometers (20 miles) north of the border.
    JOSEF FEDERMAN, TIME, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Under the ceasefire deal, Hezbollah would be required to move its forces north of the Litani, which in some places is about 20 miles north of the border.
    Compiled byDemocrat-Gazette stafffrom wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 27 Nov. 2024

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