synods

plural of synod

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Noun
  • The details of another person’s recurring meetings were beneath consideration.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Try dancing or just hopping around between meetings.
    Cas Holman, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These cabinets held nothing but nameless rotting bodies.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Open cabinets in the kitchen or bathroom that might have pipes near the exterior of the home.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The outdoor festival will have fire pits and lounge seating where visitors can gather and warm up between visiting glass art demonstrations, workshops and interactive experiences.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • This phase included workshops and mentorship in development skills.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Nuclear fuel is loaded into reactors and used until the fuel assemblies become highly radioactive, and must be removed for temporary storage and eventual disposal.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Citizen assemblies or jury-like bodies could help commissioners assess what constitutes reasonable responses to harms.
    John Wihbey, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Charlotte-area group led by local governmental officials is one of 16 regional councils in the state that mostly focus on economic development, planning and social services that extend beyond single communities.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2025
  • City and town councils make policy decisions that directly impact your community, from public safety to business licenses.
    Shawn Raymundo, AZCentral.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The foundation hosts biannual congresses, with panels devoted to discussing recent threats to the rule of law, and awarding honors to lawyers who defend it.
    Fabio Bertoni, New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2025
  • More than 300 full and non-voting delegates of the powerful Central Committee will gather in Beijing for the closed-door plenum, one of seven meetings typically held within five years, between party congresses.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the Gorchakov fund works closer to home, sponsoring academic gatherings and Russian-language programs in former Soviet states.
    Tetiana Kotelnykova, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The government has restricted public gatherings and deployed more than 40,000 security personnel.
    Fortune, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, clinics around the country are closing or scaling back services in the face of funding cuts, further limiting women’s options for in-person care.
    Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The loss could reduce services, force staff layoffs and even lead to closures, all while increasing the number of uninsured patients that these clinics are legally obligated to serve regardless of their ability to pay.
    Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Synods.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/synods. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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