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a local unit of an organization
our chapter was well represented at the Jaycees' national convention
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Recent Examples of chapters
This abhorrent gesture has no place in our society and belongs in the darkest chapters of human history.
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Flynn Nicholls, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Using notes from journalists and his observations during the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963–1965, Weiss condensed the original judicial statements into a total of 11 chapters, to depict the hell on earth that emerged during the trial.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 27 Jan. 2025
Another exhibit recounts the final chapters for the Annex’s residents and others.
—David G. Allan, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025
Zhu presents Becca’s life as a series of vignettes, which charm as discrete chapters but frustrate when considered together.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2025
The Anfal genocide, one of modern history's darkest chapters, claimed 182,000 Kurdish, Assyrian, Shabak, Turkman, Yazidi, and Mandean lives and destroyed 4,500 villages.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
If the opening and closing chapters of Djokovic’s career do prove symmetrical, his career will still be remembered for the 13 years and record-breaking number of majors that came in between, when either his body, mind or otherworldly talents would compensate for any temporary deficiencies.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
No regular characters emerged in what, so far, might be the weirdest chapters of this long-running show’s wild history.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
This deal conjures some of the darkest chapters in Jewish history when Jewish names appeared on lists, and our enemies decided who would live and who would die.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Flynn Nicholls, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Using notes from journalists and his observations during the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963–1965, Weiss condensed the original judicial statements into a total of 11 chapters, to depict the hell on earth that emerged during the trial.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 27 Jan. 2025
Another exhibit recounts the final chapters for the Annex’s residents and others.
—David G. Allan, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025
Zhu presents Becca’s life as a series of vignettes, which charm as discrete chapters but frustrate when considered together.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2025
The Anfal genocide, one of modern history's darkest chapters, claimed 182,000 Kurdish, Assyrian, Shabak, Turkman, Yazidi, and Mandean lives and destroyed 4,500 villages.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
If the opening and closing chapters of Djokovic’s career do prove symmetrical, his career will still be remembered for the 13 years and record-breaking number of majors that came in between, when either his body, mind or otherworldly talents would compensate for any temporary deficiencies.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
No regular characters emerged in what, so far, might be the weirdest chapters of this long-running show’s wild history.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
This deal conjures some of the darkest chapters in Jewish history when Jewish names appeared on lists, and our enemies decided who would live and who would die.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Chapters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapters. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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