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
Without subsidies, premiums are expected to double, according to research organization KFF.
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Bart Jansen, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Should all go to plan, a shelter that offers people who are unhoused a refuge from extreme temperatures, help from local organizations and a meal, could be acquired by July 2026, Mayor Tyrone Garner told The Star on Friday.
—Sofi Zeman
october 3, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
The organization provides a space where the sparse number of Indigenous students — perhaps several dozen, according to Langston — can meet with one another.
—Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Oct. 2025
National and international organizations publish AI literacy frameworks claiming to know what skills students need for their future.
—Justin Reich, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
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Bart Jansen, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Should all go to plan, a shelter that offers people who are unhoused a refuge from extreme temperatures, help from local organizations and a meal, could be acquired by July 2026, Mayor Tyrone Garner told The Star on Friday.
—Sofi Zeman
october 3, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
The organization provides a space where the sparse number of Indigenous students — perhaps several dozen, according to Langston — can meet with one another.
—Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Oct. 2025
National and international organizations publish AI literacy frameworks claiming to know what skills students need for their future.
—Justin Reich, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for organization
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While it has thus far been signed by nearly 250 arts organizations and hundreds of individuals, major museums are conspicuous by their absence, with signatures predominately coming from arts centers, associations and regional councils.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
28 Sep. 2025
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The study couldn’t establish cause-and-effect, only associations between these behaviors and sleep.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Bitcoin is up about 25% this year, rising as more Wall Street institutions embrace the cryptocurrency and global investors begin to view it as a reputable portfolio allocation and not just a quick trading vehicle.—
Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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As part of the deal, all three institutions will aid in the distribution of English-language African films to Francophone territories, while also reversing the flow by introducing French-language African films to English-speaking regions.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
30 Sep. 2025
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The proportion of Americans who believe legal sports betting is bad for both society and sport in the United States has increased sharply over the past three years, according to a new poll.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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Money was flowing in, as the US and its allies attempted to rebuild civil society destroyed by the Taliban’s brutal rule from 1996 to 2001, even as fighting and insecurity still plagued swathes of the nation.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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The institute issued a tsunami warning due to the disturbance, which was later canceled.—
Rajeev Tyagi,
ABC News,
1 Oct. 2025
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Currently, the institute is located with UCI’s museum, at a site on Von Karman Avenue, but it’s expected to move, possibly on campus, when that lease ends.—
Andre Mouchard,
Oc Register,
30 Sep. 2025
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Two students at Syracuse University in New York are being charged with hate crimes after being accused of tossing a bag of pork into a Jewish fraternity home during a celebration for the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah, authorities said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
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Two Syracuse University students have been charged with a hate crime after allegedly throwing a bag of pork into a Jewish fraternity house as people gathered to observe Rosh Hashanah.—
Christian Orozco,
NBC news,
25 Sep. 2025
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Whitmer established the universal meals program when Democrats controlled both chambers of the Michigan Legislature.—
Clara Hendrickson,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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But with no funding bill poised to pass both chambers, some lawmakers are concerned that the White House’s Office of Management and Budget — or OMB, which is in charge of enforcing budget priorities across federal agencies — may move forward with attempts to implement more draconian cuts.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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That’s a Grammy win for just brotherhood.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
2 Oct. 2025
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Across decades, the two young men grow and evolve together – from acting school to the grandest stages – amid scandals and glory, brotherhood and betrayals, as each pushes to become the greatest living Kabuki master.—
Patrick Hipes,
Deadline,
1 Oct. 2025
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France looked decent but exited, somewhat unfortunately, in the first group stage.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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The group will do it again Sunday night at the Fox Theatre.—
Brian McCollum,
Freep.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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“Organization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organization. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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