as in partnerships
the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)
the strong liaison between the parents and teachers is based on the fact that both have the students' best interests at heart
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Recent Examples of liaisons
In the end, the reporter came to the conclusion that the one-liners were Monroe’s own, a judgment backed up by an anonymous Fox press agent who had been one of the main liaisons between Monroe and the studio.
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Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
The award is funded through the district’s partnership with IN*SOURCE was created to recognize the work of FACE liaisons, who serve as the direct connection between the Gary schools and families, a release said.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Researchers found that homeless liaisons often have to cross-check a patchwork of systems to confirm a student’s eligibility and status.
—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
This month, along with the 16 teachers, the 99 other district employees living in the Chisholm Village included two counselors, family liaisons, security aides and attendance clerks.
—Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2026
The clinical care team is led by nurse midwives and includes a physician assistant, certified nurse-midwives, nurses, a nurse practitioner and lactation consultant, medical assistants and promotoras, community health workers who act as peer educators and patient liaisons in Hispanic communities.
—Michelle Nall, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
These liaisons are consensual but fraught by infidelity, disparities in age and power, shifting norms.
—Judy Berman, Time, 5 Mar. 2026
Davis said then that the district was expanding the work of attendance liaisons, who are making more daily phone calls for absent students.
—Bri Hatch, Chalkbeat, 3 Mar. 2026
Last summer, the two were chosen to be the city’s new restaurant liaisons.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 27 Feb. 2026
Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
The award is funded through the district’s partnership with IN*SOURCE was created to recognize the work of FACE liaisons, who serve as the direct connection between the Gary schools and families, a release said.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Researchers found that homeless liaisons often have to cross-check a patchwork of systems to confirm a student’s eligibility and status.
—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
This month, along with the 16 teachers, the 99 other district employees living in the Chisholm Village included two counselors, family liaisons, security aides and attendance clerks.
—Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2026
The clinical care team is led by nurse midwives and includes a physician assistant, certified nurse-midwives, nurses, a nurse practitioner and lactation consultant, medical assistants and promotoras, community health workers who act as peer educators and patient liaisons in Hispanic communities.
—Michelle Nall, The Conversation, 9 Mar. 2026
These liaisons are consensual but fraught by infidelity, disparities in age and power, shifting norms.
—Judy Berman, Time, 5 Mar. 2026
Davis said then that the district was expanding the work of attendance liaisons, who are making more daily phone calls for absent students.
—Bri Hatch, Chalkbeat, 3 Mar. 2026
Last summer, the two were chosen to be the city’s new restaurant liaisons.
—Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 27 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for liaisons
Noun
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Taking partnerships and brand deals was not an easy decision, but one that makes her work sustainable.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 May 2026
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Unlike the public-private partnerships other presidential foundations have with the federal agency to administer presidential libraries on site, Obama signed an alternative agreement to digitize and display some of his presidential records instead.—
Claire Heddles,
Miami Herald,
8 May 2026
Noun
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Condos are particularly tough for builders to invest in because California law allows homeowners associations, or HOAs, to sue developers for construction defects for up to 10 years after a building is completed.—
Roger Vincent,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
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Perkin was an award-winning artist and a member of many art associations, Keto said.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 May 2026
Noun
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If deadlines clash, broker a simple trade, document it carefully, and share the update with the team, because transparent agreements protect both relationships and results.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 May 2026
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Forefront has built that value proposition on the foundation of relationships with carriers, with shippers, and within the team itself.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
11 May 2026
Noun
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Instead, the exhibition positioned it as a living object—one that continues to evolve through contemporary collaborations and savoir-faire.—
Taylor Stoddard,
Robb Report,
8 May 2026
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Scentbird’s extensive assortment of more than 1,000 fragrances on the platform has included luxury brands such as Creed, Parfums de Marly and Ex Nihilo — and collaborations with retailers including Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
8 May 2026
Noun
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The objective was to learn more about shifting trends in how people were using (or not using) social media across all platforms, demographics, and political affiliations.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
7 May 2026
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Aditya Simha does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.—
Aditya Simha,
The Conversation,
7 May 2026
Noun
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An inspector can identify polybutylene where pipes are visible and accessible, such as in a crawl space or at the water heater connections and meter.—
Ryan Brennan
May 15,
Charlotte Observer,
15 May 2026
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And one of the strongest connections is from vaccination against shingles, with more data supporting the link still coming in.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
15 May 2026
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“Liaisons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liaisons. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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