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cahoots

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as in companies

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Noun

Enter the relationships with companies that seek to improve the health of people who may or may not compete in sports.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Last month, his companies became the focus of two federal inquiries and a Delaware insurance regulatory review.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of companies

Noun

The Rams rented a double-decker Qantas jet with beds for all 53 players.

— Matt Barrows, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Salomon started out cleaning the beds of trash trucks and then worked as a helper to the drivers, jumping out to adjust the bins so the truck’s forks could slide into the slots and lift up the bins to dump the load into the hopper.

— Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of beds

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Only Manchester City’s Antoine Semenyo has struck a more even balance of players across Europe’s top five leagues to have take at least 100 shots in that time.

— Tom Burrows, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
A number of spring football leagues have tried their hand over the past decade, and the NFL has been largely hands off with all of them.

— Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of leagues

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As opposed to infantile regression, the oceanic feeling can also be understood as a means of recapturing a repressed sense of relation, connection, affinities.

— George Baker, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026
Marino also has a penchant for seeing affinities in the work of two artists who paths likely never crossed, as is the case with his two-person exhibition of Parsons and Accardi.

— Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of affinities

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Ellipticals are older galaxies and likely the results of mergers.

— Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 3 Sep. 2026
Glaser Weil attorney and senior partner Roger Howard, the esteemed Hollywood corporate, real estate and mergers and acquisitions lawyer, died August 29 after a battle with cancer.

— Dominic Patten, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of mergers

Noun

Nwosu's portrait of Lagos is filled with care and nuance, with an eye to the complicated solidarities that bind its people together.

— Teresa Xie, NPR, 20 Feb. 2026
The third explores attempts by thinkers to use the concept of Asia to forge solidarities, which unraveled at the Asian Relations Conference in Delhi in 1947, when regional powers could not resolve their contradictions.

— Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025

Definition of solidarities

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Some of these journalists, many of whom are still incredibly young, get new degrees and fellowships.

— Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 Sep. 2026
There are plenty of people in the fellowships who want to be better human beings and to provide support for their fellow travelers, people who are committed to genuine transformation.

— Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2026

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