cohorts

plural of cohort

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Recent Examples of cohorts Since then, two cohorts of men have graduated through the program. — Noel Brennan, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026 Those cohorts cover the years of adolescence and young adulthood up to age 29, including the 18- to 24-year-old demographic most coveted by many advertisers. — Tom Tapp, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2026 The bank acknowledges that the source of strain is entirely distinct among these cohorts. — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026 In the wake of last week's hot inflation readings, CEO Richard Fairbank's commentary on spending dynamics across income cohorts will be especially notable. — Zev Fima,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2026 Professional coaching, mentorship pairings and peer cohorts outperform every digital alternative on the metric that matters, which is whether people actually open up. — Jordan Dunin, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Likewise, both income cohorts were the most likely to pay the minimum or less on their credit cards—at approximately 45% of respondents. — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2026 The most recent capstone project, another full remodel of a house purchased by the district, spanned three years’ worth of cohorts. — Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2026 As those cohorts of children grow up, fewer young students replace them. — Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cohorts
Noun
  • In 2015, The Washington Post profiled teaching associates at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia, including a theater actor who helped medical students learn pelvic examinations.
    — Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 18 Oct. 2026
  • The office declared that the doctrine covers not only official advisers, but can also expand to cover outside associates consulted by the president in certain circumstances.
    — Perry Stein, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Murdaugh’s lawyers also demanded any evidence prosecutors have of possible accomplices or a grand jury investigation into them.
    — Jeffrey Collins, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Kids made good accomplices, tasked with sneaking off on a hunt for the bill.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • In practice, that means juniors sitting in on meetings to watch colleagues interrogate the numbers, being present when real decisions get made, and gaining experience in different departments.
    — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The letter also urges scrutiny of her staff, donors, and colleagues.
    — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 22 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • On top of these heat-seeking missiles, the platforms play to humans’ (particularly teens’) need to be accepted and admired by peers.
    — Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • The market has significantly underperformed its European peers in recent years as political volatility has mounted — despite only around 15% of its revenues being generated domestically — with banks under particular pressure.
    — Jenni Reid, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The Philly shoegaze band calls on friends from across genres for a wide-spanning compilation that’s equal parts label sampler, B-sides showcase, and assembly of rising stars.
    — Abby Jones, Pitchfork, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Those who show up in tough times are rewarded, while fair-weather friends are often excluded from lucrative deals.
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 19 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • My grandfather reliably spoke warmly of his years in service and antique buddies from his army years traveled from across the country to come to a grand party thrown for my grandparents’ fiftieth wedding anniversary in 1991.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Imagine showing off that feature to your golf buddies after a round.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Cohorts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cohorts. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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