cohesion

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Recent Examples of cohesion Less social cohesion A decade ago, crime was infrequent and petty. Joseph J. Gonzalez, The Conversation, 9 July 2026 For a team aiming to recapture momentum, these team rituals are considered vital for morale and team cohesion. Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 If common national culture were the crucial glue for team cohesion, the USMNT would be in disarray. Michael Morris, Time, 1 July 2026 This, in turn, has afforded our nation stability and social cohesion. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for cohesion
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Noun
  • The unity shown in Ankara will only stimulate additional doubts over Moscow’s capacity to end the conflict favorably.
    Ihor N. Stelmach, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
  • Argentina's greatest strengths lie in their infectious unity and fierce mentality.
    Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 18 July 2026
Noun
  • The War In times of peace, Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his wife Penelope (Anne Hathaway) had hosted parties in their palace for all — even beggars were welcome.
    Tanya Fedak, Variety, 18 July 2026
  • During the 17th century, Japan was in a state of upheaval, fractured by rival warlords fighting for domination; then, three leaders came together to unite the bushō to bring peace and a new order to Japan.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 17 July 2026

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“Cohesion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cohesion. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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