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Recent Examples of affiliates
Randy Watts, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The service will fly once in each direction on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays on an Embraer E175 jet operated by one of American's regional affiliates.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, NBC UNIVERSAL, their parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.
—Tony Zhang, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Early needed just over two years to reach the majors in a respectable rise through Boston's minor league affiliates.
—Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Zarutska’s murder was of course covered by local and state news affiliates in the immediate aftermath, but the video of it was not released to the public until Friday, at which point both national outlets and social media users began reacting to the chilling details of the deadly assault.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
And there is some disagreement among DSA members about the utility of the shoot-the-moon national priorities that get endorsed at the group’s conventions, if local affiliates don’t endorse them.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2025
So far this year, the Better Business Bureau has received 644 reports about Lending Union and its regional affiliates, according to the group's Scam Tracker.
—Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
At the time, lots of musicians were employed by networks—even local affiliates had orchestras available to fill programming needs.
—Chris Almeida, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
Employees of William O’Neil + Company and its affiliates may now or in the future have positions in securities mentioned in this communication.
—Randy Watts, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The service will fly once in each direction on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays on an Embraer E175 jet operated by one of American's regional affiliates.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, NBC UNIVERSAL, their parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.
—Tony Zhang, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Early needed just over two years to reach the majors in a respectable rise through Boston's minor league affiliates.
—Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Zarutska’s murder was of course covered by local and state news affiliates in the immediate aftermath, but the video of it was not released to the public until Friday, at which point both national outlets and social media users began reacting to the chilling details of the deadly assault.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
And there is some disagreement among DSA members about the utility of the shoot-the-moon national priorities that get endorsed at the group’s conventions, if local affiliates don’t endorse them.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2025
So far this year, the Better Business Bureau has received 644 reports about Lending Union and its regional affiliates, according to the group's Scam Tracker.
—Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
At the time, lots of musicians were employed by networks—even local affiliates had orchestras available to fill programming needs.
—Chris Almeida, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for affiliates
Noun
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By my count, there were at least a dozen more cells in Miami alone.—
Martin Suarez,
Rolling Stone,
13 Sep. 2025
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For that to work, plant cells actually oxidize a carbon back off, releasing carbon dioxide, in order to create a two-carbon source for building lipids.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Some college chapters of the Democratic and Republican parties are trying to turn down the temperature on discourse surrounding Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk's assassination, as several groups across the country issued joint statements condemning the attack and calling for non-violence.—
Grace Sandman,
ABC News,
14 Sep. 2025
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Alex Clark, the host of a wellness podcast for Turning Point USA, said Saturday on X that the organization is receiving lots of inbound interest about launching new chapters.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Create Low-Stakes Opportunities for Visibility Gen Z often associates visibility with exposure to criticism.—
Ruth Oh Reitmeier,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Especially given the fact that the latter only associates itself with organic style stars, not limited to Solange and Beyoncé.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
25 Aug. 2025
Verb
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But there are a few exceptions where the brain directly interfaces with blood, including in the circumventricular organs, deep in the brain near the hypothalamus.—
Dan Samorodnitsky,
Quanta Magazine,
11 Aug. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Affiliates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affiliates. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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