memberships

plural of membership
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as in rosters
the number of people in a group or organization The club's membership has been around 400 for the past several years.

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Recent Examples of memberships Monthly memberships will be available for access to that range. Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 25 July 2026 Corporate and two more tiers of memberships will become available in the fall. Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2026 Instead, company executives say lower fuel prices encourage members to visit Costco more often, shop inside the warehouse and renew their memberships. Mike Winters juhohn Lee, CNBC, 24 July 2026 For families, the winning move is to treat these venues like small attractions — plan the visit, pick the one add-on that matters, and use memberships where the visit frequency justifies it. Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026 Gym and fitness studio memberships for people under 35 grew faster than older groups from 2019 to 2025, according to analysis by Anton Severin, the vice president of research at the industry trade group Health and Fitness Association. Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 23 July 2026 They would also be restricted from using grants to pay for conferences and professional memberships unless expressly approved by the federal agency. Aliasger K. Salem, The Conversation, 23 July 2026 Valid only for new members and those whose memberships (Primary and Affiliate) have been expired for at least 18 months. New Atlas, 23 July 2026 And for professionals drawn to the Northeast, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, will help foot moving costs and provide newcomers with family-friendly discounts and co-working space memberships. Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for memberships
Noun
  • Prepare for a wait—on busy weekends, this casual spot attracts a crowd, with waits up to two hours for groups.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
  • George Pickens generates crowd excitement The crowd on-hand at the River Ridge Playing Fields in Oxnard wasn’t packed by any means in the middle of a weekday, but there were a good amount of youth groups and Cowboys fans on-hand.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • The Essential and Off the Wall land on the fewest tallies, occupying just two rosters apiece.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Changing how teams spend on rosters is the final — and critical — step.
    Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 28 July 2026
Noun
  • Sources at Madrid, who, like all of those spoken to for this article, spoke anonymously to protect relationships, said the club would like him to spend next season at another European club to continue his development.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 30 July 2026
  • The union representing Kansas City police officers praised Graves’ leadership Wednesday in a post on Facebook, crediting her with strengthening relationships between officers and the community while helping reduce violent crime.
    Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • Free The Charlotte Pride Festival will feature live music, including a performance by Lauren Sanderson, along with hundreds of vendors, community organizations, food trucks and local businesses.
    Evan Moore August 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026
  • What organizations choose to do with that data, and who is accountable for the decision, is the question the surveys do not answer.
    Cindy Rodriguez Constable, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • On Friday, Tench was arrested on 99 felony charges, which include 33 counts of bid-rigging, 33 of first-degree forgery and 33 of filing false documents.
    Caroline Silva, AJC.com, 30 July 2026
  • Colt Gray, now 16, pleaded guilty to 55 felony counts, including four counts of malice murder, on Friday.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • Flock says the cameras are used by public safety agencies, neighborhood homeowners associations, business managers and college campuses across cities in the United States.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026
  • On July 14, council member Meredith Stead pointed to two neighborhood associations in her district — one in favor of the designation, the other strongly opposed.
    Mark Dee July 24, Idaho Statesman, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • Thresholds of sea level for which homes and roads in coastal communities like South Florida were engineered would be crossed faster than expected.
    Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • Their purchase set an all-time record in all Cliffs’ communities.
    Joe Marusak July 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • London has also seen a sharp drop in student enrollments, causing more school closures and funding cuts.
    Tasneem Nashrulla, semafor.com, 29 July 2026
  • Those problematic enrollments have real consequences and are worth shutting down.
    Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 15 July 2026

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