as in family
a group of persons who come from the same ancestor
the wedding joined the two tribes together
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Recent Examples of tribe
Watching our tribe connect with our blushes and bronzers in person while experiencing the energy of the brand was a full-circle moment for me.
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Essence, 29 Oct. 2025
Some researchers think that since the last Ice Age Indigenous tribes burned swaths of woodlands to create an environment enticing to game animals.
—Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 29 Oct. 2025
For so many Native tribes, land is the foundation of our culture and our spirituality.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Ash trees hold a special place in the tribe's culture.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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Essence, 29 Oct. 2025
Some researchers think that since the last Ice Age Indigenous tribes burned swaths of woodlands to create an environment enticing to game animals.
—Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 29 Oct. 2025
For so many Native tribes, land is the foundation of our culture and our spirituality.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Ash trees hold a special place in the tribe's culture.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tribe
Noun
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For example, for a family of three paying $22,000 annual premiums with a $21,000 deductible is essentially paying mortgage on an expensive non-existent house.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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In her eight years practicing family law, Jackie Combs has helped her clients navigate many divorces.—
Gili Malinsky,
CNBC,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Anya Taylor-Joy, in her film debut as the family's teenage daughter, appears to be the center of the escalating occurrences, as the clan begins to splinter.—
Dennis Perkins,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Oct. 2025
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It was previously announced that Andrew would be excluded from Christmas celebrations with the rest of the Windsor clan.—
Max Foster,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Under her plan, the county’s network of Live Well centers would be prime sites to house clinics and pharmacies for those unable to access public health care coverage.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Nov. 2025
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The novella is a haunted house, dual point of view ride where the metaphors from the top down are consistently delivered.—
Amber McBride,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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Russell is excited for folks to check it out and have good time with the no-frills, right down-the-middle horror picture.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Oct. 2025
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If younger and healthier folks drop out due to rising costs, premiums could grow even faster and there could be less competition with fewer enrollees.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Tribe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tribe. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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