junto

noun

Definition of juntonext
as in cabal

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  1. cabal
  2. confederacy
  3. bloc
  4. federation
  5. coalition
  6. union
  7. confederation
  8. axis
Noun
  • Rumor suggests there was friction when a notorious scam artist and his cabal of armed ex-combatants showed up in Tonu almost two decades ago.
    Sean Williams, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
  • Still, his most convincing point is that Agatha’s plan to physically outrun an almighty cabal of witches without any powers of her own is the kind of stupid move that usually ends up in a stupid death.
    Caroline Framke, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2024
Definition of cabal
Noun
  • Adams wanted to align the young Republic with Great Britain, while Jefferson favored a confederacy with France.
    Emily Hallas, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Aug. 2024
  • Others were composed of city-states or anchored by large nomadic confederacies.
    Alexander Cooley, Foreign Affairs, 26 Mar. 2021
Definition of confederacy
Noun
  • Black men had been perceived as a voting bloc ripe for Donald Trump to attract after many expressed concerns a year ago about Joe Biden’s re-election efforts.
    Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • By centralizing Europe from a federalized trade bloc into a formal imperial state, policymakers would naturally encourage and foster centrifugal social forces.
    Sumantra Maitra, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of bloc
Noun
  • By the time the World Cup came around less than a year later, eight of the 15 players had decided to come back, but tensions between the national team players and the federation were already high.
    Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Because not everyone observes the holiday, the federation calculates that the typical person celebrating will spend $104 on Halloween.
    Jay L. Zagorsky / The Conversation, Quartz, 28 Oct. 2024
Definition of federation
Noun
  • In October last year, the administration of President Nicolás Maduro and a coalition of opposition parties agreed to terms for free and fair elections in what was known as the Barbados Agreement.
    Tirana Hassan, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The Missouri measure was placed on the ballot via an initiative petition, launched in January by a coalition of the state’s pro sports teams, including the St. Louis Cardinals, St, Louis Blues, Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Current.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of coalition
Noun
  • Chord Energy said the workers aren’t represented by a union.
    Judith Kohler, The Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2024
  • She was endorsed by the IPS teacher’s union, as was Impink for the District 4 seat.
    Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of union
Noun
  • Women remain underrepresented at the European confederation UEFA.
    Samindra Kunti, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The member states in a confederation usually possess independent international personalities.
    Omar M. Dajani, Foreign Affairs, 19 Sep. 2024
Definition of confederation
Noun
  • Some policymakers and commentators see in this cooperation the beginnings of a twenty-first-century axis, one that, like the German-Italian-Japanese axis of the twentieth century, will plunge the world into a global war.
    Stephen Hadley, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Alexis and Tamra, meanwhile, are hiding out from Shannon and her axes at Tamra’s house.
    Peter Larsen, Orange County Register, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of axis
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“Junto.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junto. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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