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Recent Examples of coterie Michelle Yeoh Michelle Yeoh was one in a coterie of names wearing Giorgio Armani Privé at the event. Mikelle Street, WWD, 23 Feb. 2025 With trillions of dollars there for the taking, investments are being made by the same small coterie of companies and people that now controls the entire federal government. Kara Swisher, The Atlantic, 9 Mar. 2025 Consider, however, Bond’s coterie of pals and enemies, like Miss Moneypenny, M, and Q, or even Ernst Blofeld and Dr. No. Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2025 But there’s a larger coterie of tech world Trump supporters who are now working with the incoming administration, with varying degrees of formality. Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for coterie
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coterie
Noun
  • Come for the seafood and stay for the weekend live music and waterfront views that draw a loyal, unpretentious crowd.
    Skye Sherman, Southern Living, 15 May 2025
  • Daniel: Of course, this year, the passing of Pope Francis has brought additional crowds of pilgrims and mourners.
    Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Other than capitalizing on its popularity and maybe making a bunch of money, what is the point of a live-action version of this game?
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • That means a revisit for old fans who grew up with Stitch's shenanigans alongside his young Hawaiian bestie Lilo and a fresh bunch of little movie lovers discovering the adorable pals for the first time.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The department has been haunted for years by allegations about violent, tattooed cliques, whose bad behavior has cost the county millions of dollars in legal settlements.
    Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2025
  • But while Nick's actions threaten to alienate him from his clique, Carell has spoken about how the series ultimately brought him closer to Fey.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Put differently, the region cannot long survive a paralyzed Jersey rail network.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 May 2025
  • China has begun launching satellites for a giant computer network in space, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
    Matthew Tostevin, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • To that end, the district’s creative community felt the time was right to expand the celebration with a new monthlong entertainment event.
    Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2025
  • Historically, Black communities have been denied safe conditions to rest due to systemic oppression, chronic stress, and a constant need to overperform just to survive.
    Stephanie Long, Essence, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • That belief anchors her Wealth Mandala, a Sanskrit word for circle.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • Only time—and maybe another sister circle—will tell.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • The other three conference finalists — Eagles, Chiefs and Commanders — had schedules that ranked in the middle of the pack.
    Jeff Howe, New York Times, 15 May 2025
  • The United States leads the pack, largely thanks to its investment firepower.
    Sylvain Duranton, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Jung will play a former youth boxing champion turned gang member, who is seeking redemption as a small-town boxing coach.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 May 2025
  • When all four women are arrested for drug use, they are bailed out by a local drug dealer named Alien (Franco) and quickly become embroiled in Alien's turf wars with other gang members in the area.
    Tommy McArdle, People.com, 14 May 2025

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“Coterie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coterie. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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