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as in chapter
a local unit of an organization our local Humane Society is an affiliate of a national organization

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verb

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Recent Examples of affiliate
Noun
The Barracuda are the top affiliate of the NHL’s San Jose Sharks and will open their first-round playoff series Thursday against the Ontario Reign. Sarah Kelly, Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2025 Jurors received the case around 4 p.m. on Monday and resumed deliberations Tuesday morning, according to New Haven’s ABC affiliate, WTHN. Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
The ranking of American doctors will be based in part on a national survey regarding active doctors affiliated with a hospital. Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025 In a later filing, the A.C.L.U. appeared to suggest that the administration might be preparing to deport additional migrants in Colorado, also accused of being affiliated with Tren de Aragua. Alan Feuer, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for affiliate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for affiliate
Noun
  • So while the big book on Trumpism is now being written day-by-day, the good news is that the final chapter of a New Patriotism hasn’t yet been drafted.
    Mark Green, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Entire chapters of the gospels are devoted to Jesus’s sermons, parables, and private conversations with His disciples.
    Dominic Pino, National Review, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • His role involves interfacing with agencies like the U.S. Coast Guard and Homeland Security Investigations.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
  • According to Shugart, Chinese authorities may be testing the barges’ ability to interface with civilian RO-RO vessels, which could significantly boost the PLA’s sealift capabilities by enabling the rapid transfer of large numbers of wheeled and tracked vehicles.
    Yong Xiong, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For example, if an accumulation of cells block the bile ducts, a patient can develop cirrhosis, or liver damage.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Human retinas typically have three types of cone cells, which are what allow our eyes to detect various wavelengths of light.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Workers associated with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) started arriving in offices shortly after President Donald Trump's inauguration in January.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
  • What’s more, a 2019 study in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine found that diets adequate in vitamin A, vitamin K, magnesium, zinc, and copper were associated with a lower risk of premature death—but only if those vitamins came from food rather than supplements.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Rowling and longtime confederates Neil Blair and Ruth Kenley-Letts are exec producing, so she is expected to be involved in the decision-making on the series.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Authorities are accusing Antonio Hernandez and confederates Ivan Murillo-Hernandez and Alexis Garcia Martinez of ripping off mail from unsuspecting venues with the help of four juveniles, whose names were not released.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024
Verb
  • On the lighter side, the Bluegrass Fields Salad combines Kentucky Bibb lettuce with seasonal berries and toasted almonds, dressed in a balanced raspberry-poppyseed vinaigrette.
    Nasha Smith, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Feather said Duolingo can combine mobile gaming and language learning, bringing its total addressable market to $220 billion.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Russian and allied North Korean soldiers have nearly deprived Kyiv of a key bargaining chip by retaking most of the region, where Ukrainian troops staged a surprise incursion last year.
    Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The Sudan Liberation Army (SLA), a Darfur militia allied to the national army, has been fighting the RSF around the city of al-Fashir, around 15 km (9.3 miles) from Zamzam, with the help of other local armed groups.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • If all Republicans hang together, there’s nothing Democrats can do to block it.
    Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 20 Feb. 2025
  • What makes his Ross so compelling — and allows the film to hang together on the whole — is Ford's abundant humanity.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 12 Feb. 2025

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“Affiliate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affiliate. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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