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Recent Examples of affiliate
Ben Pickman, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Battle joins the Fire after serving as assistant general manager for the Maine Celtics, the NBA G League affiliate of the Boston Celtics, and as a scout for the Boston Celtics.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2025
News anchor Courtney Allen is leaving Nashville's NBC affiliate, WSMV-Channel 4, after four years.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2025
In April that year, an explosion at the facility killed one worker and injured four others, CNN affiliate WSMV reported.
—Isabel Rosales, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
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Verb
Joseph Blair, head coach of the Houston Rockets G League affiliate Rio Grande Valley Vipers, also recently interviewed for the Liberty head coach role.
—Ben Pickman, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Battle joins the Fire after serving as assistant general manager for the Maine Celtics, the NBA G League affiliate of the Boston Celtics, and as a scout for the Boston Celtics.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2025
News anchor Courtney Allen is leaving Nashville's NBC affiliate, WSMV-Channel 4, after four years.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2025
In April that year, an explosion at the facility killed one worker and injured four others, CNN affiliate WSMV reported.
—Isabel Rosales, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for affiliate
Noun
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Center for Renewing America fellows had written two more chapters in the report.—
Andy Kroll,
ProPublica,
18 Oct. 2025
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The premiere episode of Boston Blue kicked off the next chapter of the Blue Bloods saga on CBS.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
18 Oct. 2025
Verb
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New Frontiers Likewise, Nilufar’s aim is to open regional offices in key cities to interface with the booming contract and luxury hotel businesses in those areas, as well as in Asian capitals like Singapore and Seoul.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
25 Sep. 2025
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How should a piece of software be interfaced with a larger system?—
Stephen Cass,
IEEE Spectrum,
23 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The cells convert natural gas, hydrogen, or biogas into electricity through a clean electro-chemical process rather than dirty combustion.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
16 Oct. 2025
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The potential solution presented by UCSD School of Medicine researchers is an anti-αvβ3 antibody that triggers macrophages, a type of immune cell already found in large quantities in advanced tumors.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Miller is navigating through the kinks, continuing to get acclimated with the taping of his wrist — something he’s been instructed to do — and working through the rust associated with not playing in an actual competitive game for nine months.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Oct. 2025
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That’s because, Vandover said, one of the biggest challenges associated with the programs is getting the word out.—
Chris Quintana,
USA Today,
12 Oct. 2025
Verb
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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
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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
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Meanwhile, former Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle combined for 239 total yards for the Panthers (183 rushing, 56 receiving) a week after exploding for 234 total yards (206 rushing, 28 receiving) in a win over Miami.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Oct. 2025
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Maybe that — combined with the steady growth of young defenders like Ashton Gillotte, Omarr Norman-Lott and Nohl Williams — will be enough to put KC back in position to lift its third Lombardi in four years.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Mali, along with neighboring Burkina Faso and Niger, has long battled an insurgency by armed militants, including some allied with al-Qaida and the Islamic State group.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
13 Oct. 2025
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Under Sharaa, Syria’s central government is now closely allied to the Arab Gulf countries that have long been Iran’s regional rivals.—
Mireille Rebeiz,
The Conversation,
9 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The top-down talent set a worldly tone that the dialogue-heavy, 2-hour 18-minute movie needs to hang together.—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
14 Oct. 2025
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Democrats hung together Wednesday afternoon to block, for the third time, a stopgap funding bill offered by Republicans.—
Justin Gomez,
ABC News,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Affiliate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affiliate. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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