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cahoots

noun

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

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The new constructions added nearly 3,000 beds to the state’s capacity for those detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

— Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026
With beds for ten, this former 1860s church sets the stage for an atmospheric fall trip with friends.

— Madeline Weinfield, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of beds

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Professional players associations do far more than bargain against leagues.

— Chris Corr, Sportico.com, 17 Sep. 2026
His big hit came one night after the Brewers became the first team in the major leagues to clinch a division title this season, winning their fourth consecutive NL Central crown.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of leagues

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The caucus will join the hundreds of other such groups centered around shared affinities and interests that exist in Congress.

— Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2026
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

Definition of affinities

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With the advent of AI and amid corporate mergers and production woes, cinema is at a tipping point, but this assembly of panelists is optimistic.

— Isabelle Farina, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026
Consolidation without mergers Consolidation isn’t limited to mergers and acquisitions.

— Daniel Payne, STAT, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of mergers

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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

Definition of fellowships

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