as in to organize
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Recent Examples of unionize
For instance, Newsom signed a 2019 law that allows child-care workers to unionize.
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The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 24 Feb. 2026
The Sernas were a family that worked in agriculture, about the time Chavez was beginning efforts to unionize farmworkers and a broader social consciousness movement was underway for Latinos.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
The bakery shut down in 1969 because the founder did not want his company to unionize, The Times once reported.
—Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Renters say these types of evictions are often used as retaliation against tenants who unionize or complain about living conditions.
—Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
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The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 24 Feb. 2026
The Sernas were a family that worked in agriculture, about the time Chavez was beginning efforts to unionize farmworkers and a broader social consciousness movement was underway for Latinos.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
The bakery shut down in 1969 because the founder did not want his company to unionize, The Times once reported.
—Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Renters say these types of evictions are often used as retaliation against tenants who unionize or complain about living conditions.
—Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unionize
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Efforts are now underway to organize residents and explore legal options.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2026
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The 21st Arbor Day celebration was organized by Harford County to plant native trees throughout the County.—
The Aegis,
Baltimore Sun,
3 Apr. 2026
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Colorado, of course, is not short on country musicians or venues that play their music, but Patterson hopes to add his unique spin to Broken Bow Western Bar and Dance Hall by showcasing artists he’s collaborated with and curating an aesthetic that mimics his Instagram page.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
3 Apr. 2026
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While together, Bridges and Hirschi blended their families and collaborated professionally, launching the DANG!—
Liza Esquibias,
PEOPLE,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Unionize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unionize. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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