sisterhood

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Recent Examples of sisterhood While each novel functions as a standalone, the trilogy collectively builds a cohesive portrait of contemporary Black sisterhood and romance. Denise Petski, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2026 Galentine’s Day is dedicated to celebrating sisterhood, friendship and platonic love. Jenny Porter Tilley, IndyStar, 13 Feb. 2026 Galentine’s Day is dedicated to celebrating sisterhood, friendship and platonic love. Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Feb. 2026 But the real power comes from the individuals, not the organizations – the sisterhood within motherhood. Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sisterhood
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Noun
  • Not every organization immediately moved to cancel events or cut ties.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Some medical organizations, including the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, are also opposed.
    JILL LAWLESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Girl Scouts and sororities are constitutionally protected.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Vice President Kamala Harris did not attend, citing a previous commitment to speak at a national sorority convention.
    Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • McLay said about 10 people are in Barcelona right now, visiting a few fraternity members who are studying abroad.
    Maggie Vespa, NBC news, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Before the Missouri Tigers (Shop Mizzou) face Miami in the NCAA Tournament, the fraternity of basketball has already tremendously connected the two programs.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As another Spring Break kicks off in Miami Beach this weekend, Saturday’s crowds yet again confirmed that the time of mega-crowds and unruly college students from all over the world is long past and may never return.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Our two boys were away at college at the time.
    Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Washington in turn thanked the Delaware leaders for their allegiance and their desire for brotherhood.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026
  • And there was a real brotherhood among all the lifeguards.
    Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Until then, smuggling weed had been a grand adventure, an escape from a society that had just thrown Prager’s generation into a meat grinder in Vietnam, a repudiation of the crooked politicians and backward preachers and greedy capitalists who were running the world.
    Jack Crosbie, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Nearly 75% of the world's population lives in countries that have to import fossil fuels in order to power their societies and provide basic services to people, according to EMBER, any energy think tank, based on their calculations of International Energy Agency data.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In September, the judges found that Sarkozy and his associates had formed a criminal association between 2005 and 2007 to secure money from Libya to support his successful presidential bid.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The amount aligns with a $12 million tree-pull program pitched to the federal department by the California Canning Peach Association, which included a $3 million match funded by the association and industry.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Among several individual authors represented by the guild in the suit is Jewish author and independent scholar William Goldstein, founding editor of the New York Times’ Books website, whose NEH grant was meant to fund a biography of Jewish LGBTQ playwright and AIDS activist Larry Kramer.
    Andrew Lapin, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Above-the-line guilds like the DGA, PGA, and WGA; craft guilds like ACE and the ASC; even unexpected bodies like the Costume Designers Guild all tipped for One Battle.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026

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“Sisterhood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sisterhood. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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