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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 Afterward, peek through the windows into Kahan Art Space, a small art gallery down the block that closes at 6, or read a few more chapters on a bench at the charmingly rundown neighborhood park, Klauzal Square. Evan Rail, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025 That’s equivalent to when Pat was coaching with the Lakers probably to like a 10-year chapter. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2025 That chapter is closed, but it’s left her feeling vulnerable. Nancy Kruh, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025 And even though the refs reset the clock to 0.4 seconds, requiring someone to tip away Maryland’s desperation pass to close it out, add another chapter to the continuing story of fantastic finishes in March. Michael Marot, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chapter
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  • The deals highlighted in this post were independently selected by the Contributor and do not contain affiliate links.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Planned Parenthood cannot provide medication abortions in Missouri, but affiliates in February submitted complication plans to the state health department in order to begin offering medication abortions.
    Summer Ballentine, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025
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  • Richard Chamberlain, the spirited actor known for his handle of larger-than-life characters on both stage and screen, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at the age of 90, two days shy of his 91st birthday.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Lap 110: Chase Elliott has held the lead since restarting on the front row following the stage break.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2025
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  • Noem posed in front of one of those cells for her video, with men crowded on open bunks stacked three high.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Standing in front of a cell packed with inmates, Noem issued a stern warning to undocumented immigrants and urged them against entering the United States.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2025
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  • Hitting coach Kevin Long went to the top step to debrief Sosa with some video and a scouting report.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Its maiden and hero product, Rested, hones in on sleep as the fundamental step to optimizing cognitive and immune function.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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  • Conversations are continuing about the next phase, a $500 million plan to bring a luxury hotel and office space.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The next phase for the Big3 involves having teams based in cities.
    Jason Jones, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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  • Try to take up most of the floor space, with about 12 inches left around the edges to the walls.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
  • By Saturday evening as much as 10 to 12 inches of rain is anticipated across parts of the region.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
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  • Dennis Schröder, Caris LeVert, Larry Nance Jr. and Moe Wagner are among the other free agents who could make a difference in the right role, even though none possess superstar upside at this point in their respective careers.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Malik Monk returned to score 16 points after missing the past three games due to illness.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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  • The administration expects the new rates to remain in place until the U.S. narrows a $1.2 trillion trade imbalance recorded last year.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
  • This ignited protests as pro-choice advocates and Democrats fought to keep Roe in place.
    Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Chapter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapter. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.

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