affiances

present tense third-person singular of affiance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for affiances
Verb
  • By sourcing rattan directly from farmers in Central Kalimantan, Tjitrowirjo highlights its environmental benefits and proposes it as a material solution in the climate crisis.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The White House now proposes to shift away from that system and toward one that prioritizes applicants with higher wages or advanced educational credentials.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The ceremony promises one show-stopping moment after another, with Lady Gaga nominated for a whopping 12 trophies.
    Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Director Fujii Michihito, working alongside Okada, has crafted what promises to be a visual spectacle, particularly evident in the large-scale melee sequence at Tenryuji Temple.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Air Force pledges complete support to end insecurity on the Plateau.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Among its prizes is the coveted Yagán Films award which pledges post-production sound work valued at some $10,000+.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Dolphins have a 14-10 record in games where Tagovailoa commits more than one turnover, which includes fumbles.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The monumental cleanup of the Seine, allowing public swimming after a century, may be the most visible symbol of what's possible when a city truly commits to sustainability.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Developed by AeroVironment, the 20kW LOCUST Laser Weapon System (LWS) identifies, tracks, and engages a wide variety of targets with hard-kill high energy laser.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Strength and toning also come with the territory since every serve, spike and block engages the legs, shoulders, arms and core.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Affiances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affiances. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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