sisterhoods

Definition of sisterhoodsnext
plural of sisterhood

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Noun
  • Also, there were no formal sororities at the U of C at all until Alpha Omicron Pi came to campus in 1985.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The dancers will execute styles practiced by historically African American fraternities and sororities, traditional African dances and an array of contemporary styles, according to The Hemmens website.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Porter has also worked as a meteorological technical subject matter expert in for both government and commercial organizations around the world.
    Greg Porter, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Volusia Valor Days returns for its third free annual event Saturday and Sunday with more than 40 working military vehicles, including tanks and artillery, living history displays, veterans’ organizations, first responders and more than 100 battlefield reenactors.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Even the libertarian president of Argentina, Javier Milei, came all the way from South America to laud Orbán, a man who has built one of Europe’s most centralized and repressive societies.
    Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Books are how societies remember… argue… dissent… and imagine.
    Julie Finch, Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The signing came at a busy travel time of the year, with spring breaks at school districts and colleges and the upcoming Passover and Easter holidays.
    John Raby, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • American colleges, including Georgetown, New York University and Northwestern, have campuses in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
    CBS News, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In hockey’s past fraternities, comfort was granted over time.
    Dan Robson, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The dancers will execute styles practiced by historically African American fraternities and sororities, traditional African dances and an array of contemporary styles, according to The Hemmens website.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For many viewers, the dog’s reaction felt like a reminder that rescue animals arrive with histories—habits, memories, and sensory associations formed long before adoption.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Mayor Ellen Zoppo-Sassu is convening a conference of condominium associations from around the city for Wednesday evening to share ideas on what — if anything — the city can do to ease the financial pressure.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This newsroom-wide project brings fast facts as stories unfold — making sure our local officials and institutions are telling the truth, serving our communities well and following through on their promises.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
  • At many Jewish institutions, rejecting Zionism is indeed regarded as a form of sacrilege.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In Clock Hands, young Vale can’t afford to join any of the guilds as an apprentice or learn a trade of their own.
    Caroline Carlson, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Like all other private and public enterprises in Germany, these guilds now began their meetings with anthems and Hitler salutes.
    Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Sisterhoods.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sisterhoods. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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