consistories

Definition of consistoriesnext
plural of consistory

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Noun
  • The attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, one of the largest synagogue congregations in the country, rocked the community.
    Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Conservative congregations are different from conservatism in the political sense, Honig explained, but the terms are often conflated.
    Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Behind the large wooden door, its frescoed walls closed to the general public reveal details of the compound's dramatic history, including papal conclaves and the Inquisition interrogation of Galileo Galilei.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The assemblies aren’t the end of the nomination process — indeed, some of the highest-profile names in Democratic politics are foregoing it.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The company makes sheet metal parts and assemblies for industries including medical, aerospace, defense, communications and technology.
    Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Multigenerational convocations among Central Asian thinkers remain exceptionally rare.
    Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The list of signatories includes many of the field’s most prominent names, more than 50 of whom have spoken at previous congresses.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Palestinian soccer officials have long argued — including at FIFA annual congresses across the past 15 years, before Infantino was president — that Israel violates statutes by letting teams from settlements in the West Bank play in the national league.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The White House declined to comment for this story about the deliberations with Gulf allies.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Outsourcing has not been part of budget deliberations.
    Jan Goldsmith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • It’s been very exciting, seeing everyone at conventions dressed as me in my outfits.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The process is quick and unremarkable to anyone familiar with the studio-shoot culture of the city, where the backdrops change but the conventions stay the same.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Consistories.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistories. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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