cahoots

noun

as in companies

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  1. companies
  2. beds
  3. leagues
  4. affinities
  5. mergers
  6. solidarities
  7. fellowships
Noun
  • Said alleges that the companies later mishandled her requests for medical accommodations following an assignment covering the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
    — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2026
  • By Sector Glenview Trust, Berkshire Hathaway, Bloomberg Because the 13F does not include international holdings, Berkshire Hathaway initially announced the acquisition of about 5% stakes in five Japanese trading companies at the end of August 2020.
    — Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of companies
Noun
  • Everyone has their own terrace, prettily planted with bougainvillaea and hibiscus, with a barbecue, sun beds, and hot tub or swimming pool.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
  • In the garden beds, the decorative pigs and cats were blown over.
    — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of beds
Noun
  • Other leagues are increasingly discussing centralizing their local media rights sales, with the possibility of bundling them together on a streaming service such as Amazon Prime Video, DAZN, ESPN, or YouTube.
    — Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Volume matters, but turning those opportunities into extra yards is what can win you leagues.
    — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of leagues
Noun
  • The dragons are identical to those seen on screen and each possess unique passive Habit abilities, troop affinities and powerful synergies.
    — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 18 Aug. 2026
  • This week, Margot Robbie, Jennifer Lawrence, and Kristen Stewart all planted a flag, making their personal jorts affinities known.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of affinities
Noun
  • The shareholders do, however, indirectly control such decisions as strategic direction or authorization of corporate mergers.
    — Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
  • In the world of corporate mergers and acquisitions, an out-of-town buyer looks to cut costs in order to help cover the share-price premium necessary to clinch the deal and those reductions typically come mainly at the expense of the seller.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 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
Noun
  • But after that comes the grueling residency that lasts a minimum of three years but can extend to five or more, followed by fellowships for those who decide to specialize further.
    — Rajani LaRocca, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Kashyap is an acclaimed author and translator of several novels and poetry collections and has received awards and fellowships from Harvard, NEA, and more.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 July 2026
Definition of fellowships
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