chamber of commerce
noun phrase
: an association of businesspeople to promote commercial and industrial interests in the community
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Habermas was born on June 18, 1929, in Duesseldorf and grew up in nearby Gummersbach, where his father headed the local chamber of commerce.
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ABC News, 14 Mar. 2026
Fuller was also a charitable contributor to the MaineGeneral Medical Center, Kennebec Historical Society, Cony High School, Kennebec Valley YMCA, Old Fort Western, which is a historic landmark in Augusta, as well as a local library, according to the chamber of commerce.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 23 Feb. 2026
The program is run by the Old Town Merchants & Residents Association, which serves as both a chamber of commerce and community development organization.
—Eva Remijan-Toba, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
In a letter to the town council, chamber of commerce CEO Jennifer Lin wrote in favor entertainment zones to support economic vitality.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
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ABC News, 14 Mar. 2026
Fuller was also a charitable contributor to the MaineGeneral Medical Center, Kennebec Historical Society, Cony High School, Kennebec Valley YMCA, Old Fort Western, which is a historic landmark in Augusta, as well as a local library, according to the chamber of commerce.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 23 Feb. 2026
The program is run by the Old Town Merchants & Residents Association, which serves as both a chamber of commerce and community development organization.
—Eva Remijan-Toba, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
In a letter to the town council, chamber of commerce CEO Jennifer Lin wrote in favor entertainment zones to support economic vitality.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for chamber of commerce
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“Chamber of commerce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chamber%20of%20commerce. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.
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