sisterhoods

Definition of sisterhoodsnext
plural of sisterhood
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Noun
  • Numerous other fraternities and a handful of sororities have received probation and warnings for hazing in the period from 2018 through the spring 2025 semester.
    Matthew Kelly April 23, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Partners have included Sage, PepsiCo, JPMorgan Chase and the Divine Nine, where the organization invested $250,000 across four sororities to support about 20 founders.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The two organizations have been collaborating to design and build a pipeline to provide water and recycled water to the tribal reservation.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Indeed, researchers have studied job insecurity for decades and reached the overwhelming consensus that the sentiment is a net negative for organizations.
    Claire Zillman, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Over this week, 61 Catholic brotherhoods snake through the city along the official parade route to Seville's Gothic cathedral and then back to their home churches.
    Alexis Marshall, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Funds routed through weakly regulated financial centers, often under nominal compliance regimes, help seed narratives designed to divide Western societies and undermine political cohesion.
    Gaurav Srivastava, The Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Officials say a goal of the attacks is to undermine support for Ukraine, spread fear and discord in European societies and drain investigative resources.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • While many colleges and universities offer career services, providing everything from résumé reviews to interview prep, Next Great Step offers one-on-one mentorship and group coaching sessions.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The competition now moves into its semifinal round, where students are interviewed by panels of distinguished arts professionals and faculty from Southern California colleges.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In winning consecutive Masters — a feat not accomplished since Tiger Woods did it in 2002 — McIlroy joins Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Woods in one of golf’s most exclusive fraternities.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Numerous other fraternities and a handful of sororities have received probation and warnings for hazing in the period from 2018 through the spring 2025 semester.
    Matthew Kelly April 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Before the unanimous vote to defer the interim agreement decision, commissioners heard from dozens of residents and representatives from local civic associations who urged them to reconsider.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Created in partnership with more than 20 local associations, the new trail system will play an instrumental role in sustainable local development.
    Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That’s a gentle way of saying that those institutions must be prepared, at times, to coerce.
    Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Power increasingly concentrated outside formal institutions Vahidi’s rise comes at a moment when Iran’s formal political institutions appear weaker than ever.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
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