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Recent Examples of affiliate
Ivan Pereira,
ABC News,
19 June 2026
June Dichtel, a 16-year-old student at New Trier High School and local swimmer for NASA Wild Aquatics, a competitive swim team and USA swimming affiliate in Evanston, tied for second place in the race.
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Alexandra Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
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.
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Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
16 Feb. 2026
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Noun
Douglas told the affiliate that the ongoing thefts are one of the reasons he's decided to close Dragon's Den Games at the end of the month after nearly a decade of business.
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Ivan Pereira,
ABC News,
19 June 2026
June Dichtel, a 16-year-old student at New Trier High School and local swimmer for NASA Wild Aquatics, a competitive swim team and USA swimming affiliate in Evanston, tied for second place in the race.
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Alexandra Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
19 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.
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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.
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Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
16 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for affiliate
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Now, after beginning a new chapter with the Red Sox, Suarez has found himself back in the spotlight for both his performance and his potential return to his former home for a special event later this summer.
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His decision to join Inter Miami in 2023 has already been good for all parties, raising the profile of soccer in the United States, delivering titles for his club and writing a new chapter in his storied career.
Verb
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Finally, the third module consisted of a controller that interfaced with the spacecraft to help point the telescope.
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Prescription data flows from electronic prescribing networks into pharmacy management systems, which then interface with electronic health records, inventory databases, and robotic dispensing units.
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Cleavotta Morgan said her son, Daejon Morgan, called her every day from his cell at Men’s Central Jail.
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Traditional robotic work cells often require complete shutdowns when workers enter restricted areas, creating downtime that can accumulate across large manufacturing operations.
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What about a legal right for AIs to freely access the public internet (the right to information); or a legal right for AIs to interact with other AIs (the right to associate); or a legal right to some minimum amount of computing power (the right to necessary resources)?
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Governed by the ever-changing moon — associated with emotions, memory, intuition and our most basic needs — this Water sign governs our emotional world, family ties and deepest instincts.
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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.
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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.
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The gel-cream combines hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, panthenol, and squalane to hydrate and soothe without feeling greasy.
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Speculation over the relationship between Brown and Tatum has been regularly a storyline in Boston, but the pair combined to lead the Celtics to a championship in 2024 and Brown was named Finals MVP.
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The group is separate from, but allied with, Afghanistan’s Taliban, who seized power in Kabul in 2021.
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Vox is strongly supportive of Israel, whose government has allied with the party despite a history of neo-Nazis in its ranks.
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Everyone is having a good hang together.
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But unlike in other disputes, the players did not hang together, expressing significant division with union leadership.
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“Affiliate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affiliate. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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