consistories

plural of consistory

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Noun
  • As part of a lawsuit settlement with Texas churches and religious broadcasters, the IRS said the ban on nonprofits endorsing candidates should no longer apply to churches that make endorsements to their congregations during worship services.
    Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The publishing board supplies more than 36,000 congregations with its material, the news release said.
    Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Instead, filmmakers spoke with numerous cardinals who had participated in real conclaves.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Even Queen Mary of Denmark had nothing to say at this year’s Global Fashion Summit, perhaps the industry’s most boldface of sustainability conclaves.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • The issue can be remedied by replacing the car's rear-axle shaft assemblies, according to the recall notice.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
  • So instead of one long conveyor, there will be three sub-assemblies that run down their own lines simultaneously and then join together.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Multigenerational convocations among Central Asian thinkers remain exceptionally rare.
    Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The list of signatories includes many of the field’s most prominent names, more than 50 of whom have spoken at previous congresses.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2026
  • House of Culture, the venue of party congresses in 2016 and 2021.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Commissioners have heard presentations from county officials and deliberations will continue through Wednesday, June 17, according to Tripple’s presentation.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 15 June 2026
  • On Capitol Hill, where months-long negotiations over the renewal of the FISA 702 program appeared close to an end, Pulte's appointment came as a surprise to the lawmakers involved in the deliberations.
    Eric McDaniel, NPR, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Such social conventions dictate how nature is imagined and represented in art, not the other way around.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • In addition to events on Capitol Hill and at major events like political conventions and inaugurations, Flatow supported national advocacy campaigns, and was recognized by Billboard for his work on LGBTQ+ initiatives.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 June 2026
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“Consistories.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistories. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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