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association, board, brotherhood, chamber, club, college, congress, consortium, council, fellowship, fraternity, institute, institution, league, order, organization, society, sodality
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The tea ceremony guild, Sho-Fu-Kai, provides traditional cultural enrichment and recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary. — Colleen Smith, The Denver Post, "Denver’s oasis has been tucked away in the Denver Botanic Gardens for 40 years," 29 June 2019 The guild offers monthly educational seminars led by Knittel of Midway University. — Bailey Loosemore, The Courier-Journal, "'We can't forget': Kentucky is (slowly) recognizing the role of slaves in bourbon's legacy," 27 June 2019 Such guilds could also act as a repository for employees’ work records. — The Economist, "For the future, look to the past," 13 June 2019 The nonprofit guild plans to award six more certificates and checks in its 2019 fiscal year. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "North County School News, June 6," 6 June 2019 John now is the target of the guild with a $14 million bounty attracting world-wide assassins. — Guy Hanford, Ramona Sentinel, "Flickers: ‘Child’s Play’ and ‘Toy Story 4’ open Friday," 20 June 2019 The guild, which has been around for 14 years, is actively recruiting new members, said Edmonds, especially younger members, including women. — Melissa Fletcher Stoeltje, ExpressNews.com, "Texas Folklife Festival brings new artisans to San Antonio," 9 June 2019 Anushka Iyer, an art student at Canyon Crest Academy in San Diego, was awarded a certificate and a check for $100 by Judy Salinsky, publicity co-chair of the guild. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "North County School News, June 6," 6 June 2019 The Oulipo, a diverse if clannish guild that has somehow managed to survive for fifty-eight years, has included both major writers and pedantic hobbyists, and inspired work along the entire range of its members’ capabilities. — Luc Sante, Harper's magazine, "A Crew of Variegated Weirdos," 10 Jan. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'guild.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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