cooperatives

plural of cooperative

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Recent Examples of cooperatives The old joke is that some cooperatives are the least cooperative groups in the world. Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooperatives
Noun
  • The United States has suspended some funding for its flagship AIDS relief program, according to international organizations and members of Congress who warn the cuts are already hurting patients and halting critical projects globally.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
  • According to Anthropic, the company behind Claude, a hacker used its artificial intelligence chatbot to research, hack, and extort at least 17 organizations.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Studies have found associations between exposure to some herbicides and pesticides and cancer, hormone disruption, and other acute and chronic health conditions.
    Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Their social credit system tracks citizens across every domain — financial transactions, social media, personal associations.
    Tanner H. Jones, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That means public institutions that fire workers for comments in their personal capacity may be violating their constitutional rights, experts told IndyStar.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 17 Sep. 2025
  • That, in turn, impacts the rates these institutions charge for credit cards, loans and other financial products.
    Ryley Amond,Dan Avery, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And who runs America’s colleges?
    Michael Graham, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The wave of threats that canceled classes and put multiple historically Black colleges and universities on lockdown are believed to be hoaxes, federal officials said.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As lieutenant governor, Duncan backed policies expanding healthcare in rural communities and helped pass the state’s first hate crimes law.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Each year, millions of tons of red mud accumulate worldwide, threatening communities with river contamination and storage disasters.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • McKinsey Institute for Economic Mobility Families, communities, and societies bear the deepest loss when mothers do not survive childbirth.
    Shelley Stewart III, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Studying history led Malthus to conclude that societies moved not in an ever-ascending line of progress but in cycles of expansion and decline.
    Roy Scranton, JSTOR Daily, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Consider joining industry consortiums focused on sustainability, participating in local environmental initiatives or partnering with research institutions working on clean technology solutions.
    Kiyoshi Oka, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Once that framework is established, international research consortia and national health agencies should develop countermeasures that could protect against accidental or intentional releases of mirror life.
    LIYAM CHITAYAT, Foreign Affairs, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While this first offering leverages Supermicro hardware fulfilled through Arrow Electronics, MinIO plans to expand the AIStor pod portfolio with additional hardware vendor partnerships in the future, giving enterprises more choice while maintaining the simplified deployment model.
    Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • This sparked an idea to conduct personal research into how influencers and journalists structure partnerships for brand promotions, specifically within the football industry.
    Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025

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“Cooperatives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooperatives. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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