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Definition of affiliatenext
as in chapter
a local unit of an organization our local Humane Society is an affiliate of a national organization

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verb

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Recent Examples of affiliate
Noun
Take control of your money with CNBC Select CNBC Select is editorially independent and may earn a commission from affiliate partners on links. Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 13 June 2026 Relegation would also help Major League Baseball and the NBA, With the threat of dropping down a division and being replaced by its Triple-A affiliate, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, maybe the Miami Marlins might actually pay their players and try to win regularly. Maurice O'Sullivan, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2026
Verb
Federal authorities said the trafficking network was affiliated with the Sinaloa cartel, a Mexican transnational criminal organization long tied to major drug operations in the United States. Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 18 Feb. 2026 Like the rest of the state, many voters in El Paso County — consistently ranked as one of the fastest-growing counties in the country — have been registering to vote without affiliating with a party. Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for affiliate
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Noun
  • Either way, the future is bright as one heck of a chapter came to a close Saturday night.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026
  • But tornadoes have also cast a dark chapter on Central Florida’s history.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Finally, the third module consisted of a controller that interfaced with the spacecraft to help point the telescope.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 15 June 2026
  • Prescription data flows from electronic prescribing networks into pharmacy management systems, which then interface with electronic health records, inventory databases, and robotic dispensing units.
    Ethan Stone June 3, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Chinese eVTOL maker EHang has tested its two-seat EH216-S with lithium-metal solid-state cells developed alongside Inx Energy, logging a 48-minute continuous flight at 480 Wh/kg.
    Omar Kardoudi June 12, New Atlas, 12 June 2026
  • The connectivity segment also includes the nascent Starlink Mobile direct-to-cell business and Starshield, which military experts say is reshaping warfighting.
    Morgan Brennan,Harriet Taylor, CNBC, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The tattoo of a Totenkopf, the death’s head emblem associated with Nazi concentration camp guards?
    Megan McArdle, Washington Post, 14 June 2026
  • But the attack ads and political endorsements generally associated with running for other offices have started showing up in judicial races, alarming some judges and raising questions about whether candidates who engage in such activity have the right temperament for the job.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Reality-show judges could include Taylor and Travis confederates: Tree Paine, Sabrina Carpenter, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, and Patrick Mahomes.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Rowling and longtime confederates Neil Blair and Ruth Kenley-Letts are exec producing, so she is expected to be involved in the decision-making on the series.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Tandoori Pizza is best known for combining classic Indian dishes, like tandoori chicken, malai paneer, curry chicken and chicken tikka and serving it on a pizza crust, the website showed.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026
  • India is the primary engine of that growth, adding 366 million SVOD subscriptions across the decade – more than the rest of APAC ex-China combined – with the JioHotstar bundle driving a step-change in 2025.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • The group gradually accrued more power and territory from within Tocorón Prison, and Tren de Aragua began to ally with other criminal gangs to expand its influence.
    Uriel Blanco, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
  • But, increasingly convinced that Mossadegh was an extremist allied with communism, the Eisenhower administration began to plot his ouster.
    Andrew Arsan, The New York Review of Books, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • But unlike in other disputes, the players did not hang together, expressing significant division with union leadership.
    Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 May 2026
  • Experts tell me that personnel matters in every part of the game, but a quick rookie player with an active stick can play effectively if the defensive structure (designed by the coach) and the goaltending can hang together.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 4 May 2026

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“Affiliate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affiliate. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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