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a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest
an organization of people devoted to promoting world peace
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Recent Examples of organizations
Two legal aid organizations filed the lawsuit Thursday, calling for answers from the government over the policies and changes related to DACA renewal requests, including data on current average processing times, renewals and the length of time to process them.
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Nicole Acevedo,
NBC news,
26 June 2026
Various organizations and even civilian volunteers have also joined rescue efforts.
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Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
The lawsuit further alleges Lam remained in control of both organizations before and after the conveyance.
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Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
Forming partnerships with like-minded organizations is critical to raising brand awareness, accessing new markets and multiplying impact.
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Rochelle Haynes,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The list includes organizations that are focused on advancing a cause rather than being affiliated with a political party.
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Eric Lau,
Washington Post,
25 June 2026
The Eastern Pacific remains a key corridor for narcotics trafficking, with criminal organizations frequently using small vessels to move drugs toward North America.
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Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Accountants and auditors These professionals keep the books for companies and organizations, tracking, verifying and reporting financial figures.
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Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
Efforts are underway by various organizations to close these participation gaps in science and aviation.
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Margaret Landis,
The Conversation,
18 June 2026
Nicole Acevedo,
NBC news,
26 June 2026
Various organizations and even civilian volunteers have also joined rescue efforts.
—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
26 June 2026
The lawsuit further alleges Lam remained in control of both organizations before and after the conveyance.
—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
Forming partnerships with like-minded organizations is critical to raising brand awareness, accessing new markets and multiplying impact.
—
Rochelle Haynes,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
The list includes organizations that are focused on advancing a cause rather than being affiliated with a political party.
—
Eric Lau,
Washington Post,
25 June 2026
The Eastern Pacific remains a key corridor for narcotics trafficking, with criminal organizations frequently using small vessels to move drugs toward North America.
—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
Accountants and auditors These professionals keep the books for companies and organizations, tracking, verifying and reporting financial figures.
—
Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
Efforts are underway by various organizations to close these participation gaps in science and aviation.
—
Margaret Landis,
The Conversation,
18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for organizations
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But prevention begins much earlier — with whether people feel connected to their communities, invested in civic life and seen by the institutions that serve them.
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Undergraduate tuition and fees at Texas public institutions have remained frozen since 2023.
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The grapegrower and winemaker associations argue that bulk wine imports have increased in recent years, hurting the local wine industry.
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More than a dozen national and international journalism associations wrote a joint letter calling on the government to withdraw its case after the men's convictions were upheld by a lower court of appeal in March.
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Within days of the announcement, the American Medical Association and dozens of medical societies urged DHS to categorically exempt physicians, residents, and fellows based on workforce needs and the realities of underserved care.
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Each of these societies deplored and ridiculed the other.
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Each year, Congress apportions funds to individual institutes within NIH based on what lawmakers deem most critical to the public.
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The company has 23 quantum systems installed at research institutes, enterprises, and high-performance computing centers and understands the need and urgency for fault-tolerant quantum computers.
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While fraternities and sororities often have their own chapter gatherings and organizational conferences, the picnic creates a space where members from different organizations can come together in a more informal setting.
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Members of five historically Black fraternities and sororities will be able to request Michigan license plates featuring their organization's logo.
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The most recognizable are Semana Santa, or Holy Week, processions during the final week of Lent where brotherhoods and robed penitents parade ornate statues of Christ and the Virgin Mary through cities, towns and villages alongside marching bands.
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The most recognizable are Holy Week processions during the final week of Lent where brotherhoods and robed penitents parade ornate statues of Christ and the Virgin Mary through cities, towns and villages alongside marching bands.
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Large friendship groups can be a really cool experience, but can also pose challenges in terms of the depths of intimacy that can be cultivated with each person.
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Its beachfront villas suit multigenerational families and friend groups alike, with activities ranging from oyster roasts to horseback riding, shooting, golf, biking, kayaking, boating and fishing.
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Key Background Republicans will be defending slim majorities in both chambers of Congress come November.
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Amending the Constitution would take a two-thirds majority in both chambers of Congress ratification by three-quarters of the states.
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“Organizations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organizations. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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