chamber of commerce
noun phrase
: an association of businesspeople to promote commercial and industrial interests in the community
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In Skamania County, harming Bigfoot is punishable by a $1,000 fine and can include jail time, according to the county's chamber of commerce — a law meant to protect the mysterious creature and to prevent hunters with large beards from accidentally getting shot.
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Chandelis Duster, NPR, 29 Dec. 2024
California Chinese government planted agent in SoCal with mission to influence local government, feds allege
Dec. 19, 2024
Michelle Wu, who worked for the chamber of commerce, sued both Wang and Sun for defamation last year.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Participate in networking opportunities, including relevant trade associations, your local chamber of commerce, and customer feedback sessions.
—Martin Zwilling, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
The two became friends after meeting at the junior chamber of commerce.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 18 Nov. 2024
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Chandelis Duster, NPR, 29 Dec. 2024
California Chinese government planted agent in SoCal with mission to influence local government, feds allege
Dec. 19, 2024
Michelle Wu, who worked for the chamber of commerce, sued both Wang and Sun for defamation last year.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Participate in networking opportunities, including relevant trade associations, your local chamber of commerce, and customer feedback sessions.
—Martin Zwilling, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
The two became friends after meeting at the junior chamber of commerce.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 18 Nov. 2024
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“Chamber of commerce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chamber%20of%20commerce. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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