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as in affiliate
a local unit of an organization our chapter was well represented at the Jaycees' national convention

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as in stage
an individual part of a process, series, or ranking a horror movie that marks a new chapter in vicarious sadism

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Recent Examples of chapter After years of moving between jobs and cities, Hayes was optimistic about this new chapter in her career. Morgan Smith, CNBC, 29 Dec. 2024 And that’s confirmed by the final chapter, which sucks the air out of the fairytale and absolves God of the misery that befalls these characters. Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 28 Dec. 2024 Recognizing its temporary nature can help mitigate disappointment, allowing both individuals to view it as a positive chapter rather than a failure. Mark Travers, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024 The local chapter of Right to Life, which had been dormant, was restarted. Isabelle Taft, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chapter 
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Noun
  • Paramount+ with Showtime subscribers will have access to stream live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service, as well as on demand.
    Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Dedeaux graduated from Harrison Central High School in Gulfport, Mississippi, in 2024 and was set to start a nursing program later this month, according to CBS affiliate WWL.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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  • There is even a truly stunning Noh stage, the only one of its kind at a hotel in Kyoto, and a small bamboo garden free of crowds unlike the famous Arashiyama forest.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The incident occurred in Bisha, Saudi Arabia, during the 48-hour marathon stage, notorious for its tough conditions, including sandy terrains and steep dunes.
    Lydia Mee, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
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  • The human body breaks alcohol down into chemicals that can damage DNA, causing cells to grow out of control and become cancerous, according to the National Cancer Institute.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Reese's Law requires consumer products with button cell or coin batteries to include warnings about the severe risk of injury from battery ingestion on the product and on the box.
    Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 3 Jan. 2025
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  • To remove an extension from Google Chrome, follow these steps: Open Chrome and click the icon that looks like a piece of a puzzle.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Here’s what’s needed to achieve this state of low friction: Actionable Insights: Provide developers with context-rich alerts that identify the root cause of issues and offer clear steps for resolution.
    Ben Ofiri, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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  • China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, veered momentarily from his usual talking points in a New Year’s address to acknowledge the challenges of the country’s faltering economy and vow that the government was working to usher in the next phase of growth.
    Daisuke Wakabayashi, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
  • But its founders realized there was a need for a program targeting founders at an even earlier phase, especially for entrepreneurs with disabilities who tend to have little access to funding.
    Anne Field, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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  • As of Wednesday afternoon, Little Rock is forecast to receive around 9 inches of snow, Goudsward said.
    Remington Miller, arkansasonline.com, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Will this year be different? → 8 puppies saved from trash can at Fort Worth park → 2 to 3 inches of snow possible this week [Get our breaking news alerts.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Jan. 2025
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  • During this window, the radiant point below the Big Dipper between the constellations Boötes and Draco will be well-positioned in the northeastern sky.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
  • One point on which all the Met’s experts agree is that mandalas weren’t made for mass gawking: most Vajrayana initiates journeyed through them with an experienced master as a guide.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025
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  • Such trends are causing wildfires to burn in unexpected places in the US as well.
    Kylie Mohr, Vox, 8 Jan. 2025
  • First, there are the January theater festivals, your place to dig into experimental work scattered across smaller venues throughout the city.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025

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“Chapter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapter. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.

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