as in related
having a close connection like that between family members
costuming and set design are affiliated arts, both requiring research into the period of the play or film
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Luke Fountain, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of their employers or affiliated institutions.
—Shaolei Ren, IEEE Spectrum, 10 Sep. 2025
Kirk currently serves as executive director of TPUSA and leads several affiliated organizations, including Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith.
—Amanda Castro
gabe Whisnant
anna Commander
toby Meyjes
shane Croucher
john Feng
joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
White was one of the key leaders in Boston’s Curbside Care initiative – a program launched by the Celtics and their affiliated nonprofit, the Shamrock Foundation.
—Shane Young, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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The palm-sized point-and-shoot cameras, released Tuesday in collaboration with camera company Reto, are already sold out on Kodak’s website and are only available for pre-order at most affiliated retailers.
—Luke Fountain, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of their employers or affiliated institutions.
—Shaolei Ren, IEEE Spectrum, 10 Sep. 2025
Kirk currently serves as executive director of TPUSA and leads several affiliated organizations, including Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith.
—Amanda Castro
gabe Whisnant
anna Commander
toby Meyjes
shane Croucher
john Feng
joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
White was one of the key leaders in Boston’s Curbside Care initiative – a program launched by the Celtics and their affiliated nonprofit, the Shamrock Foundation.
—Shane Young, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis will share the prize for their discovery of a phenomenon called quantum mechanical tunneling in an electrical circuit, an advance that laid the foundation for quantum computing and other related technology.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
7 Oct. 2025
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He was set to retire at the end of his term but suffered from lung cancer and died from related complications.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
7 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
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They are allied with regal and Martha Washington geraniums, and both bear prolific blooms with deep red petals; the petal bases of Lily are black, while those of Jack of Hearts are red.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
26 Sep. 2025
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When asked about his top five rappers, dead or alive, Thug listed 2Pac, Drake, Wale and Big Sean (combined as one), Kanye West, and Lil Wayne.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
9 Oct. 2025
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In a cruel irony, the chaos of homelessness that forces people to prioritize survival, combined with health conditions such as physical disabilities, dementia or serious mental illness, often collude to prevent patients from engaging with the very systems that could end their homelessness.—
Sarah Stella,
The Conversation,
9 Oct. 2025
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Indigenous Peoples' Day, as the name suggests, honors the Indigenous peoples of the country, instead of the colonization that is associated with Columbus Day, and is being commemorated by more states since Native American communities advocated for its recognition.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Oct. 2025
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During the Keeping Up With the Kardashians days, superfans immediately associated Kris Jenner’s black-and-white checkerboard foyer with the family.—
Joyce Chen,
Architectural Digest,
8 Oct. 2025
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How should a piece of software be interfaced with a larger system?—
Stephen Cass,
IEEE Spectrum,
23 Sep. 2025
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Manufacturers must verify that cyber risk is both unique and interfaced with traditional safety risk analysis (ISO 14971).—
Christian Espinosa,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Affiliated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affiliated. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.
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