as in association
a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest
an organization of people devoted to promoting world peace
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Recent Examples of organization
Despite being worn by a fictional hockey player, the very real NHL and the National Hockey League Players’ Association will each match contributions for every jacket sale, up to $25,000 CAD per organization for a combined total of $50,000 CAD, according to a release.
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Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026
Segall launches the effort as more news organizations are opening their arms to alliances with independents.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 May 2026
There are more than 600 local NAMI organizations and affiliates across the country, many of which offer free support and education programs.
—Ray Campos, CBS News, 23 May 2026
Living Earth is outdoor arts series that works in conversation with conservation organizations, public parks, gardens, unique land projects, and cultural institutions to gather peoples of all ages to explore Los Angeles through live performances, workshops, and transformative outdoor adventures.
—Daily News, 23 May 2026
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Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026
Segall launches the effort as more news organizations are opening their arms to alliances with independents.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 27 May 2026
There are more than 600 local NAMI organizations and affiliates across the country, many of which offer free support and education programs.
—Ray Campos, CBS News, 23 May 2026
Living Earth is outdoor arts series that works in conversation with conservation organizations, public parks, gardens, unique land projects, and cultural institutions to gather peoples of all ages to explore Los Angeles through live performances, workshops, and transformative outdoor adventures.
—Daily News, 23 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for organization
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The LPs also commenced his empathetic association with bassist Bob Cranshaw, who appeared on Rollins’ albums for the next half-century.—
Chris Morris,
Variety,
26 May 2026
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The strongest association appeared in breast cancer.—
Victoria Forster,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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Before heading home, stop at White House Subs, a local institution of oversized Italian subs.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 May 2026
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How, of all institutions, does a Holocaust Museum stay silent?—
Samuel S. Flax,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 May 2026
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Senators have expressed concern that 15 of the 27 institutes are led by acting directors.—
Anil Oza,
STAT,
21 May 2026
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During the partnership, the institute filed six patent applications and published 13 research papers.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
20 May 2026
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As with the family’s refusal to tell time, magical mystery touring did also have a more tactical purpose for those living on the margins of society.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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As the pair spend more time together through society events, boat rides and quiet moments by the shore, their arrangement begins to turn into something more.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 May 2026
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Damon Virgo, of Valparaiso, was weighed down by several cords representing various honors he’s earned, including chemistry, math, biology, leadership and his fraternity.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2026
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Design Like other members of the elite retail fraternity—be it in fashion, horology, or real estate—Mercedes has found that its current customers desire increasingly overt forms of branding.—
Brett Berk,
Robb Report,
15 May 2026
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Since then, five of the remaining seven have been located, with one rescued from the chamber Friday night.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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Tensions mounted as the meeting went on, with council members calling multiple recesses and eventually clearing the chambers after shouting matches broke out.—
Sean Emery,
Oc Register,
29 May 2026
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James Gray revisits his own past, and some of his favorite themes — the complexities of brotherhood, 1980s New York, loss of innocence — in Paper Tiger.—
Rachel Handler,
Vulture,
26 May 2026
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But with the passage of time, their relationship mutates from enmity and abuse to friendship and brotherhood.—
K.J. Yossman,
Variety,
26 May 2026
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Some groups came out in support of the update, however, including Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas & Electric.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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Jacob Coleman, the conservative advocacy group’s Minnesota director, said the convention marked the display’s debut.—
Jay Gabler,
Twin Cities,
30 May 2026
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“Organization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organization. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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