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 Cosco estimated that the wine tasting room has seen a 40% decline over the last few years, including revenue losses from patrons canceling their wine club memberships. — Ella Chakarian, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026 Prior to the pandemic, the YMCA brought in nearly $100 million annually, with 90% coming from memberships and programs. — Chase Jordan october 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2026 The guest lectures, speaking engagements, and board memberships have all dried up, and Housewives is pretty much the only thing keeping her afloat. — Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2026 The wrinkle is that younger customers are more likely to sign up online, where memberships tend to churn at higher rates than those started in stores. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2026 Review a prospect’s past giving, volunteer work, board memberships and public interests to understand what truly motivates them. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026 Their memberships and mandates differ, and there is no indication of a joint command linking the Mecca pact to the broader maritime coalition. — John Calabrese, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2026 From SiriusXM to gym memberships to streaming services, automatic rollovers are ensnaring consumers into subscriptions all across the economy. — Lindsay Owens, New York Daily News, 28 Sep. 2026 Now, the publication is offering basic memberships at $80 a year. — News Desk, Artforum, 28 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for memberships
Noun
  • Democratic groups are spending a lot on Turek as well, identifying his race as a top pickup opportunity in a cycle where Democrats need to net four Senate seats to retake the majority.
    — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The Marshall and Hamilton campaigns and the outside groups spending big to influence the race have attempted to define the candidates for voters in vitriolic attack ads.
    — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The rush of vacancies last year likely created a slower market this year, but an all-hands-on-deck effort to maximize the money that goes into college football rosters is also driving the new reality.
    — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The Dodgers, New York Mets and New York Yankees will watch from home with payrolls this season that each cost more than the Brewers', Guardians' and Rays' rosters combined.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • According to Sabbagh, Equatys will be able to leverage 400 relationships with mobile network operators across the world.
    — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The decision or action depends on an understanding of the relationships among the records—not simply the records themselves.
    — Shekhar Iyer, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • However, messaging from organizations and informal networks involved in the protests suggests that demonstrators intend to return to the streets during the weekend.
    — Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The grant pays for the organizations to train staff in exercise oncology, to develop or expand programs to help those who have had, or survived cancer.
    — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Boswell was found guilty on all counts of first-degree murder, conspiracy, and improper disposal of human remains in October 2020, and was sentenced to life imprisonment in July 2021.
    — Samantha Bergeson, Time, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Holmes in 2022 was convicted of three counts of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud for deceiving investors.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Finding a local event hosted by over 13 country associations from the Nordics and Baltics to Croatia, Japan, and Australia and joining a group walk with an INWA instructor.
    — Lola Akinmade, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Pursuit recruits through the New York City Housing Authority, the public library system, local labor departments and community groups, and plans to add small business associations.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The Sun enters your 11th House, beginning a month focused on friends, communities, collaborations, networks, and your longer-term hopes.
    — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Seventy-one percent also doubt that his village cooperatives policy—which plans to establish hubs in roughly 80,000 communities to handle basic-goods distribution, savings, and other rural services—would succeed.
    — Jay Ganglani, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Computer science departments at universities across the country saw record enrollments.
    — Kamau Bobb October 21, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Its approval gives Class 5A and Class 6A schools the ability to move forward in Texas, a state with a wide range of enrollments, while smaller schools have more time to implement and evaluate.
    — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Oct. 2026

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