as in organization
a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest
a consortium for the prevention of animal cruelty
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Recent Examples of consortium
There was an offer to buy the publications from RedBird IMI, a consortium backed by RedBird Capital Partners and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a member of Abu Dhabi’s royal family and the vice president of the United Arab Emirates.
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ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and Sierra Space are developing an outpost called Orbital Reef, and a consortium that includes NanoRacks and Voyager Space are working on a different one known as Starlab.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 5 Mar. 2026
His investment came just two weeks after the club was taken over by investment consortium Happy Fan Group, fronted by American John Grabowski.
—Ryan Brennan
march 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2026
But there’s just something about ‘Bill Foley’s Black Knight Football Club consortium’ that doesn’t scream fairytale.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and Sierra Space are developing an outpost called Orbital Reef, and a consortium that includes NanoRacks and Voyager Space are working on a different one known as Starlab.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 5 Mar. 2026
His investment came just two weeks after the club was taken over by investment consortium Happy Fan Group, fronted by American John Grabowski.
—Ryan Brennan
march 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2026
But there’s just something about ‘Bill Foley’s Black Knight Football Club consortium’ that doesn’t scream fairytale.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consortium
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Ecuador set to attack crime groups QUITO, Ecuador -- Ecuador will launch a major offensive against criminal organizations in three western provinces this weekend with logistical support from the United States, the interior minister said Wednesday.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
12 Mar. 2026
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Defense attorneys have argued that antifa is an ideology and not a formal organization to which the defendants belong.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Mar. 2026
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The institute ultimately wants to see the Colorado River returned to its natural state through the Glen Canyon.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
15 Mar. 2026
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Independent research institutes estimate the size of Israel’s arsenal based on available intelligence and historical records.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Mar. 2026
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For all its public association with queerness, ballet remains largely committed to a frail, wispy femininity and a princely but muscular and explosive masculinity—with the stringent, often punishing body-shape standards to match.—
Chloe Angyal,
Time,
9 Mar. 2026
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The homeowners association fee just went up to $686 a month, straining her budget, and the value of her unit has plummeted.—
Jonathan J. Cooper,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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Even veritable institutions in the state, such as Cape Cod Potato Chips, pulled out.—
Betsy McCaughey,
Boston Herald,
16 Mar. 2026
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The institution weaponized its own status.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
15 Mar. 2026
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In a free society, there should be many kinds of schools that reflect different philosophies of education.—
Nicholas Tampio,
Hartford Courant,
10 Mar. 2026
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With more than 70 entries, paradegoers will cheer on schools, businesses, officials, veterans, first responders, Irish heritage societies and other groups.—
Kari Barnett,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Mar. 2026
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The votes in both chambers were along strict partisan lines, with all Democrats against the measure.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Mar. 2026
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Within its main chamber sits a 10-meter statue of the titular Chiang, Taiwan‘s first president.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Mar. 2026
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After Martinez died, the university suspended the fraternity.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2026
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Where liberty, equality, and fraternity matter less than productivity, efficiency, and optimization.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 Mar. 2026
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Designed by group collaborator and designer Dorothee Meilichzon, the rooms’ whimsical stylings are cleverly counterbalanced with classic details like parquet flooring, white walls and linens, and light wood.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
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Group energy builds as the intuitive Moon enters your 11th House of Community, and your spark rallies people who need direction on a group project.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Consortium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consortium. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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