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sisterhood

noun

Definition of sisterhood

as in organization

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Recent Examples of sisterhood But the chorus of the sisterhood threatened to drown out Vicki’s comments about the serial Housewives dater. — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026 McGee initially came around as another familiar face before the relationship developed into what Dixon described as a sisterhood. — Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2026 My longing for sisterhood danced at the edge of my periphery for much of my life, palpable yet unnamable until one night in Vietnam. — Thao Thai, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026 What unfolds in Sisters in Yellow, Mieko Kawakami’s propulsive new novel, is part noir and part sisterhood saga. — Amanda Eyre Ward, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for sisterhood

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Noun

This chart shows the 24-hour moving average load for PJM Interconnection, a major regional transmission organization in the US, which can be understood as the average electricity demand placed on the grid over the past day.

— , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Now his focus is on following in his parents’ footsteps working with the Children’s Institute, an organization that supports children and families.

— Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of organization

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The concept of sisterhood was already inescapable for Cole, who grew up the middle of three sisters, played team sports, and even joined a sorority.

— Krystie Lee Yandoli, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
And more than 90 organizations, including unions, Black fraternities and sororities and voting rights groups, have signed on as official partners.

— Tia Mitchell, AJC.com, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of sorority

Noun

And more than 90 organizations, including unions, Black fraternities and sororities and voting rights groups, have signed on as official partners.

— Tia Mitchell, AJC.com, 25 Aug. 2026
Years later, in the wake of an alleged fraternity-run drug ring involving a dozen former and current students, his parents are still pushing for accountability and change.

— Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of fraternity

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But August eventually passed, and by September our collective had disbanded for college.

— Taran Dugal, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2026
MicahJo Barnett, a junior business administration major at the Division II school, had a health crisis on the sideline following the score, according to a statement released by the college.

— Shayna Jacobs, NBC news, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of college

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Industry insiders and progressive advocates alike are beginning to acknowledge the reality that the clean energy evolution that offers the most hope for addressing climate change is one that requires society to use every available solution.

— M Douglas Dagan, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
In a dystopian world of desperation and war, small glimmers of hope keep society from crumbling completely.

— Grace Dean, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of society

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However, many trade associations include sole proprietors who don't qualify for an AHP, and some organizations have members in a range of industries.

— Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Disputes over Israel, antisemitism and El-Sayed’s association with controversial online commentator Hasan Piker have complicated the party’s effort to turn its attention to Republican Mike Rogers.

— Joey Cappelletti, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of association

Noun

Principal production is already underway and is expected to take place in alignment with Hollywood guilds.

— Partner Content, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026
The guild contended that Attiah’s firing was pretextual, and that she was being penalized for speech that fell within her job description.

— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2026

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