conventicle

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Noun
  • Buffett began his stock-picking career in the mid-1950s, working out of his modest house.
    Rich Karlgaard, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Hutchens said the house at 303 E. Rogers St. is in a state of disrepair and problems have included the accumulation of trash and rubbish, nonpayment of water bills and numerous cleanup notices.
    Lynn Kutter, Arkansas Online, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Our friends and family gathered in the meetinghouse and sat in silent Quaker worship.
    Ashley M. Wilcox, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The Society of Friends was the first religion to officially condemn that horror, but some meetinghouses—which are known for having benches arranged in egalitarian formations—featured segregated seating for Black members.
    Gail Cornwall, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Back-up power generators were bought for the town hall, medical facilities and old people’s homes as well as a satellite link to be able to call for help.
    Emma Burrows, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
  • Bennet, a Democrat in his third term in the Senate, was hosting the town hall as part of a spate of Front Range events during a Senate recess.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Accommodations range from double-occupancy Mountain King and Bunk Rooms to connecting suites designed for families and groups, each with modern features such as workspaces, mini fridges, and wool camp blankets.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2025
  • Of course, that would require the player to waive his no-movement clause, and TSN’s Darren Dreger reported this week that Marner’s camp views it as an unlikely option unless a perfect scenario presents itself.
    Chris Johnston, New York Times, 30 May 2025
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“Conventicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conventicle. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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