as in crowd
a group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially
a coterie of old friends who attend all of the home games of the high school basketball team
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Recent Examples of coterie
The Nobel Prize in Economics has transformed into an insider’s club—a group dominated by a small network of elite universities, particularly within the U.S., and a coterie of scholars trained by a select group of influential economists.
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James Broughel, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
But in doing so, the campaign has outsourced a core function to a coterie of untested groups that operate independently.
—Brian Slodysko, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
There, Cohn will send over one of his boy toys to invite Donald to dine with him at his table with his coterie of gangster clients.
—Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Fresh Starts’s coterie of experts, Howell says, can help.
—Whizy Kim, Vox, 9 Oct. 2024
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James Broughel, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
But in doing so, the campaign has outsourced a core function to a coterie of untested groups that operate independently.
—Brian Slodysko, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
There, Cohn will send over one of his boy toys to invite Donald to dine with him at his table with his coterie of gangster clients.
—Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Fresh Starts’s coterie of experts, Howell says, can help.
—Whizy Kim, Vox, 9 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coterie
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Ashley’s original, which has made musical history books for its pioneering use of the then-new element of feedback, seems to have a had a more carnival/cabaret feel, including crowd noise.Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 15 Dec. 2024
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Poor Al Wehda’s average crowd, if that is the right word, is 656.Matt Slater, The Athletic, 14 Dec. 2024
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Other photos included the bunch walking arm-in-arm through Disneyland, posing in front of a Star Wars display and wearing matching orange shades.Angel Saunders, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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He was arraigned on charges of loitering and prowling at night, criminal mischief, disturbing the peace, criminal trespass, evading arrest on furry feet, scatting rubbing and a bunch of summaries for smelling bad.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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However, refusing to give up on his dream of becoming an avid writer of fiction, the young author brings talent, dogged determination and a marketing savvy mindset to break through the industry’s perennial clique.Sonya Rehman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Even the most fearsome clique of them all, the Manhattan private all-girls school vampires, are there.Katie Rife, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2024
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Both films also are period pieces that had Phillips tapping her impressive network of vintage resources — dealers, archivists, collectors and rental houses.Valli Herman, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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There's a network of ports that are civilian and military logistical bases around the world and hundreds of organizations with Communist Party links that are as embedded in the heart of America as in tiny Pacific islands.Didi Kirsten Tatlow, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Inside the Jewish community, JewBelong’s billboards and Instagram posts about the conflict are also controversial.Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 16 Dec. 2024
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Your contributions to preserve moral bedrocks are evident in initiatives like Kathryn Jean Lopez’s webinar discussing the film Sound of Hope, which tells the inspiring story of a Texas church ensuring no child in their community was left without care.Rich Lowry, National Review, 16 Dec. 2024
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One of the transactions being bandied about currently in league circles is whether Denver will pull the trigger on acquiring score-first All-Star guard Zach LaVine from the Chicago Bulls.Evan Sidery, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Critical thinking certainly has been lost in certain circles over the past few years.Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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The vessel is equipped with two variable-speed generators that supply power to the ship’s main grid, storing excess energy in battery packs.Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 16 Dec. 2024
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This set comes with the battery pack, cables and a storage case.Tim Chan, Variety, 16 Dec. 2024
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At one board meeting, during a discussion about school safety, Goldberg recounted a gang attack on her Compton high school.Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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The investigations have led police to identify possible gang connections between numerous other shootings, including a prior attempt on Texada’s life.Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Coterie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coterie. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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