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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
The Canucks are the Vancouver Canucks' minor league affiliate, while the Eagles serve as the developmental affiliate of the NHL's Colorado Avalanche. Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 28 May 2025 Wales emphasized that her affiliate was confident that access to care in Missouri would ultimately be restored. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2025
Verb
Reyes said Little Pathfinders is not affiliated with the Ramona Lutheran Church, which uses the facility on Sundays and provides the classrooms and playgrounds to the preschool on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Ramona Lutheran Church’s school closed its doors on Dec. 20, 2024. Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025 The teenager, who had previously been housed in the same unit as Rivas Barillas, said staffers would also organize fights when someone arrived who was thought to be affiliated with a gang that didn’t get along with the youths inside. Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for affiliate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for affiliate
Noun
  • Women now may face lengthy prison sentences for decades-old chapters of their pasts.
    Ryan Mac Natasha Singer Alyce McFadden Jiawei Wang, New York Times, 8 June 2025
  • Nearly three years after joining John Hardy as creative chair, Reed Krakoff has effectively reinvigorated the brand, ushering in the next chapter of its storied history.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • The device is inserted via the jugular vein and interfaces with the motor cortex.
    Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • Ethicists and social scientists around the world must help craft rules for the limits of artificial intelligence, drone warfare, and other ways that new technologies directly interface with human societies.
    Zainab Usman, Foreign Affairs, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • Nearly 50 men spent hours in a small holding cell asking for water, food and medication.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
  • Season 3 kicks off with Georgia (Brianne Howey) in a holding cell on charges of murdering Tom (Vincent Legault).
    Emily Krauser, People.com, 7 June 2025
Verb
  • DuckDuckGo, for instance, was already blocking domains and IP addresses associated with the trackers, preventing the browser from sending any identifiers to Meta.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 3 June 2025
  • This Country Was Just Named the Safest Place to Travel in 2025 The danger can also begin well before a traveler leaves home, with fraud associated with early stage trip planning increasing 12 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year.
    Jessica Puckett, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • 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, 10 June 2025
  • Authorities are accusing Antonio Hernandez and confederates Ivan Murillo-Hernandez and Alexis Garcia Martinez of ripping off mail from unsuspecting venues with the help of four juveniles, whose names were not released.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024
Verb
  • The process can be complicated, but generally, under reconciliation, the goal is to combine spending and revenue provisions into a single bill.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • The film is deeply atmospheric, combining handmade aesthetics with an emotive, electronic score to craft a meditative journey about separation and connection.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 9 June 2025
Verb
  • The gunmen appeared to be allied with Israel’s military, operating in close proximity to troops and retreating into an Israeli military zone in the southern city of Rafah after the crowd hurled stones at them, witnesses said.
    Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
  • The gunmen appeared to be allied with Israel's military, operating in close proximity to troops and retreating into an Israeli military zone in the southern city of Rafah after the crowd hurled stones at them, witnesses said.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 June 2025
Verb
  • Rick Elice and Bob Martin’s book could use more acid in its zingers, and the plot barely hangs together.
    Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The music is an odd blend of classic podcast atmospherics—pensive follow-along vibes, a little jazz, guitar-rock blasts to rev up the narrative awe—that somehow hangs together fine.
    Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 12 May 2025

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“Affiliate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affiliate. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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