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as in cartel
a number of businesses or enterprises united for commercial advantage
a powerful banking syndicate that controls loans in the small country
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Recent Examples of syndicate
Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
According to federal prosecutors, a group of bettors enticed players with payments of anywhere from $10,000 to $30,000 for their willingness to help the syndicate win bets on first-half and full-game spreads.
—Lindsay Schnell, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Steve Dollar, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
It is also syndicated on various other RSNs around the country.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 18 Dec. 2025
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Noun
His son, Paolo, now a district representative in Davao, was rumored to have a Triad crime syndicate tattoo on his back, and refused to remove his shirt in a Senate panel on drug smuggling.
—Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
According to federal prosecutors, a group of bettors enticed players with payments of anywhere from $10,000 to $30,000 for their willingness to help the syndicate win bets on first-half and full-game spreads.
—Lindsay Schnell, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
Hersh’s recourse was to syndicate the piece through the independent Dispatch News Service, run by his literary agent David Obst.
—Steve Dollar, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2026
It is also syndicated on various other RSNs around the country.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 18 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for syndicate
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The series follows the Black Mafia Family in Detroit and is based on a true story.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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On the surface, the crime drama follows the rise and fall of the Black Mafia Family — one of the most influential crime families in the country.—
Kayla Grant,
People.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has responded with a more aggressive stance toward drug cartels than her predecessor, that has included sending dozens of drug trafficking prisoners to the United States for prosecution.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2026
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In addition to tourism, the cartel has also expanded into fuel theft, extortion and financial fraud, often masking those operations behind legitimate-looking businesses.—
Nicole Sganga,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Times staff writer Jack Dolan contributed to this report.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2026
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The Miami Foundation is also inviting individual donors and businesses to establish or contribute to funds to further expand scholarship opportunities.—
Christina Mayo,
Miami Herald,
19 Feb. 2026
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The State Department urges Americans to reconsider travel to the area, noting a risk of violence from terrorist groups, cartels, gangs and criminal organizations.—
Pat Milton,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2026
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André is one of the most recognizable of the gang leaders.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
19 Feb. 2026
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Units of the $240 billion conglomerate IHC, chaired by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed, plan to embed the token across their operations, potentially reaching millions of users outside traditional financial systems.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
17 Feb. 2026
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Danaher has for years relied on acquisitions and divestitures as part of its growth and transformation strategy, turning itself into a pure play health-care company from a diversified industrial conglomerate.—
Matthew J. Belvedere,Kevin Stankiewicz,
CNBC,
17 Feb. 2026
Verb
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In January, Moore acknowledged the fire after-action report was edited to reduce criticism of LAFD’s leadership.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
25 Feb. 2026
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Today’s edition of 5 Things AM was edited and produced by CNN’s Andrew Torgan.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
24 Feb. 2026
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This information often signals confidence, especially at times when network usage spikes and the Ethereum price appreciates.—
Ethan M. Stone,
Ascend Agency,
20 Feb. 2026
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Karst environments form when soluble rock dissolves over time, creating networks of caves, sinkholes and underground waterways.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
20 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Potential projects will demonstrate ways to improve energy utilization, process efficiency and manufacturing throughput to ensure a steady supply of extreme environment materials for industrial markets and federal agencies, according to the details available.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Feb. 2026
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According to Sara Nibler, a recruiter at Redballoon who places candidates in roles ranging from manufacturing to media, job seekers are increasingly confusing the convenience of Zoom with an excuse to abandon basic professional etiquette.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Syndicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syndicate. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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