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as in faction
a group of people acting together within a larger group a small party got together to protest the new chairman's decision

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Recent Examples of party
Noun
After that humiliating display, the women party a bit and get off the boat the next day. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025 The family was waiting for a tenant who wouldn’t party or disturb their peace. Keith Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
In an interview with police, Bowles acknowledged inviting Fuller to the party, but denied knowing of any plan to kidnap or kill her. Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 14 Oct. 2025 Messages seeking comment from the local party were not returned. Jessie Opoien, jsonline.com, 14 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for party
Recent Examples of Synonyms for party
Noun
  • This is the fourth year of the event, and the additions of Steen, Jackman and Arbour will bring the number of players in the Hall of Fame to 20.
    Jeremy Rutherford, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Featuring high-profile guests like Coco Jones, the annual DKMS gala is a fundraising event hosted by the international nonprofit organization with a mission to fight blood cancer.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The White House is still of the position that Hamas is participating in good faith despite reports of violence against rival factions taking place since the ceasefire was implemented.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Hamas is waging street battles with various Palestinian armed factions.
    NPR, NPR, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Martino also reported that the Yankees are considering changes at other spots, aiming to shake up the team's brain trust to deliver better baseball on the field.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Two sources told Fortune that Amazon’s human resources division—known internally as PXT or the People eXperience Technology team—will be hard hit, but that other areas of Amazon’s core consumer business are also likely to be affected.
    Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
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  • Gatlin also used Foundation funds to pay for Apple AirPods, laptops and backpacks for back-to-school events hosted by a Riceboro religious group, which had no links to the Foundation, except Gatlin.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Floyd said the group also provides support to art teachers and school art programs through field trips and by funding art supplies.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After one year, participants in all three groups saw reductions not only in their distress but in levels of hemoglobin A1C (a key indicator of blood glucose; higher levels mean worse control).
    Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Your Heart Health Might Benefit In one study, participants with high cholesterol and triglyceride levels were given 16 ounces (2 cups) of fresh carrot juice daily for three months.
    Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Besides religion, what are other possible reasons a person might have executed a forgery?
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
  • For more than 40 years, the person responsible for the brutal rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl on Long Island has eluded capture.
    Lauren del Valle, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Yet the feeling that the Red Sox proved everyone wrong prompted him to revel, too.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Gattuso reveled as his side broke the deadlock when Moise Kean headed in Mateo Retegui’s flick-on in the 58th minute.
    David Ferrini, Forbes.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Drake’s been known to rent out Dave & Buster’s in the past, so the arcade bash for Adonis checks out.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Seventeen-time Grammy-winning gospel singer CeCe Winans will feature as a special guest, alongside historic Black a cappella ensemble the Fisk Jubilee Singers, joining the five-hour bash taking place at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park in downtown Nashville.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/party. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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