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also gild
as in organization
a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest
after his apprenticeship, he was able to join the stonemasons' guild
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Recent Examples of guild
Subscribers, or guild members, answer short surveys about the videos, and based on the results, Angel decides whether to greenlight projects.
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Calum Marsh, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
The latest: The Sun-Times guild confirmed to Axios that seven guild members have taken a buyout and will leave the company, while several others who have applied could learn their fate later this week.
—Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 17 Mar. 2025
Still, the acting branch remains the Academy’s largest, so there’s a chance the guilds’ picks will reflect Oscar faves.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 22 Feb. 2025
Koral said those who want to see the law in their state changed should write their local legislators but also connect with guilds to look at organized efforts in their state.
—Erik Ofgang, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
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Calum Marsh, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
The latest: The Sun-Times guild confirmed to Axios that seven guild members have taken a buyout and will leave the company, while several others who have applied could learn their fate later this week.
—Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 17 Mar. 2025
Still, the acting branch remains the Academy’s largest, so there’s a chance the guilds’ picks will reflect Oscar faves.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 22 Feb. 2025
Koral said those who want to see the law in their state changed should write their local legislators but also connect with guilds to look at organized efforts in their state.
—Erik Ofgang, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guild
Noun
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Endowments are managed in a way that those organizations can rely on them for support in the here-and-now, but also far into the foreseeable future.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Reality Check is a Bee series holding officials and organizations accountable and shining a light on their decisions.—
Kate Wolffe,
Sacbee.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Brick Oliver, representing the homeowners association for the Cadence at Bainbridge, the development’s 55 and over community, said Thursday that 98% of respondents to the association’s survey opposed the In-N-Out.—
Rose Evans,
Idaho Statesman,
19 Apr. 2025
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But for Rodgers – who ran his best time in the two-mile his senior year at Wesleyan then stopped running – the association would pay off down the road.—
Lori Riley,
Hartford Courant,
19 Apr. 2025
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But the permit listed a smaller number of attendees than who eventually descended on the park, despite officers working with the fraternity to coordinate, Henry said.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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With this win, McIlroy joins the ranks of golf's most exclusive fraternity.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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On annual planting days, the garden club ladies brought plants into the city and joined residents in planting and installing window boxes to brighten up their neighborhood blocks.—
Sonja Dümpelmann,
The Conversation,
24 Apr. 2025
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Earlier this season, his club form was rewarded with a return to the Netherlands side.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
24 Apr. 2025
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Young people’s trust in government institutions is declining overall, the poll found, with Generation Z broadly voicing skepticism of all three branches of government to act in its best interests.—
Alexis Simendinger,
The Hill,
24 Apr. 2025
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The wave of selfies of Francis' open casket highlight the clash between the 2,000-year-old religious institution and modern sensibilities.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Apr. 2025
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Many non-Western societies embraced similar views, including Japan, a country that modernized rapidly in the twentieth century to compete with Western states while still retaining a distinct sense of its own identity.—
RANA MITTER,
Foreign Affairs,
22 Apr. 2025
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The analysis also offers new insights into broader lifestyle and relational shifts in Irish Neolithic society.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
22 Apr. 2025
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Draisaitl led the league in goals this year with 52 and recorded his fourth consecutive 100-plus point season.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Apr. 2025
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Tel has scored twice in the league and played 80 minutes in last week’s quarter-final second leg against Frankfurt, but this felt like a step-up from his previous performances.—
Jay Harris,
New York Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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After pushback from the university — the institute’s projects included work to reduce health care disparities between rural and urban areas — the NIH restored its grant March 29.—
Rae Ellen Bichell and Rachana Pradhan,
Miami Herald,
20 Apr. 2025
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After pushback from the university — the institute's projects included work to reduce health care disparities between rural and urban areas — the NIH restored its grant March 29.—
Rae Ellen Bichell and Rachana Pradhan,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Guild.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guild. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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