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noun

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Verb
Ultimately, the Senate passed the six-month CR with a 54-46 vote Friday, with only Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), and Angus King (Maine), an independent who caucuses with Democrats, voting for the measure from the Democratic Party conference. Filip Timotija, The Hill, 18 Mar. 2025 Nine Senate Democrats—and Independent Angus King of Maine who caucuses with them—joined all but one Senate Republican on Friday to sidestep a government shutdown. Philip Elliott, TIME, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
The caucus saw an overwhelming turnout, which election officials credited in part to voters turning out for Sanders. Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 9 Apr. 2025 Early in the day, the bill got support from the White House when President Donald Trump called into a House GOP caucus meeting. Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for caucus
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caucus
Verb
  • According to Reuters, Trump on Tuesday convened a Situation Room meeting with top national security officials to discuss Iran's nuclear program ahead of the talks.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • On April 11, more young Danes convened at Aarhus City Hall to honor Isabella's birthday in a tribute to the city's young talent in music, sport, cuisine and design.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These changes between 2016-2023 were a huge difference from synods under Francis’ predecessors, Reese said.
    Liam Adams, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • At previous synods, women were only allowed more marginal roles of observers or experts, literally seated in the last row of the audience hall while the bishops and cardinals took the front rows and voted.
    Nicole Winfield and Trisha Thomas, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • The physical symptoms of anxiety, racing thoughts, tightness in the chest, and excess energy can be redirected into movement (exercise), mindfulness, or strategic thinking.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • Barragan said he was shaped by his upbringing in the Kern County town of Delano, where his family was active in the United Farm Workers movement that staged marches, boycotts and strikes in defiance of powerful Central Valley growers in the 1960s and ‘70s.
    Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Boston also clubbed four home runs, the team’s most in a single game this year.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The Yankees clubbed four home runs off starting pitcher Seth Lugo for a 4-1 victory in the series opener.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Folk Painting Many cultures have a folk painting tradition used to embellish furniture, cabinets, trim, and more.
    Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2025
  • With a network of over 4,000 franchise stores and dealerships worldwide, the company has been involved in numerous commercial and residential projects across the US, delivering tailored cabinets and storage solutions.
    Lauren Carpenter, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Just three months before the kickoff of Combs' trial, attorney Anthony Ricco withdrew from the rapper's legal team on Feb. 21.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • Now, fans can witness the feature in 4K Ultra HD thanks to the Walt Disney Studios Restoration team.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Most international students affiliated with Connecticut primary, secondary and higher education schools in March 2025 had come from India, China, Canada, South Korea and Nigeria.
    Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Originally affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the organization has long since outgrown its acronymic roots.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Daily pre-shift meetings are standard at D.C. Cobb’s, where staff are trained on which items to promote based on margins and inventory.
    Xandra Harbet, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • At a meeting in Sacramento in late March, leaders of the group, which represents 83,000 electrical workers in the state, said a top goal was to reform the rooftop solar incentives.
    Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Caucus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caucus. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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