junto

noun

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as in cabal

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  1. cabal
  2. confederacy
  3. bloc
  4. federation
  5. coalition
  6. union
  7. confederation
  8. axis
Noun
  • Informing your supporters that their problems are the result of a shadowy cabal of billionaire conspirators tends to unleash passions that can be difficult to control.
    — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026
  • That has also launched Chey into a high-profile cabal of tech executives prominently featured on his Instagram under the handle papatonybear.
    — Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
Definition of cabal
Noun
  • July 4 birthed independence but also a dysfunctional confederacy.
    — Max Taves, Mercury News, 3 July 2026
  • The headstone, a memorial to texans who served the confederacy, was erected in 1964, which is to say the state missed the hundred-year anniversary of the battle itself but did remember to put it up in the year that Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act.
    — Christopher Hooks, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
Definition of confederacy
Noun
  • The sudden arrival of 50,000 to 60,000 migrants on Thursday and Friday sparked a humanitarian crisis in Ceuta and reignited the immigration debate in the 27-nation bloc, though most of the migrants soon went back.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The sudden arrival of 72,000 migrants on Thursday and Friday sparked a humanitarian crisis in Ceuta and reignited the immigration debate in the 27-nation bloc, though most of the migrants soon went back.
    — Sam McNeil, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of bloc
Noun
  • The additions of Reese and Boston emphasizes the federation’s current youth movement under the tutelage of Bird, who began her Team USA role last year.
    — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Carney’s comments came days after Infantino abandoned the proposal following fierce opposition from the Union of European Football Associations, national soccer federations and senior FIFA advisers.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of federation
Noun
  • The Houthis say closing Bab el-Mandeb to Saudi traffic aims to break the coalition’s blockade.
    — Fatma Khaled, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Now coalition that has become one of the most vocal critics of the Lineage response.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of coalition
Noun
  • Democrats have recently called on Miller to resign, requested a congressional ethics investigation and suggested more help could be directed in the fall toward his Democratic opponent, union ironworker Brian Poindexter.
    — Mary Clare Jalonick, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Additionally, 10 of 13 Oregon State women’s basketball players submitted a petition to be recognized as a union by the Oregon Employment Relations Board, the UCAA announced.
    — PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of union
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the executive committee of the smallest and least wealthy regional confederation, Oceania (OFC), will meet Wednesday to discuss its approach.
    — Aleks Klosok, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Once reports of the proposal to sell off stakes in the World Cup broke last month, three confederations — Asia, Europe, and North America — along with anger from world leaders and dissenting FIFA staff pushed Infantino to back down.
    — Adrian Elimian, semafor.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of confederation
Noun
  • The equatorial mount tilts to match Earth’s axis, allowing smooth tracking by turning two cables instead of pushing the tube constantly.
    — Damian Peach, Space.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Two structural advantages of building fintech (and startups more broadly) outside the SF-NY axis are about to be amplified by the AI rebuild moment.
    — Alex Lazarow, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of axis
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“Junto.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/junto. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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