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as in affiliate
a local unit of an organization our chapter was well represented at the Jaycees' national convention

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as in stage
an individual part of a process, series, or ranking a horror movie that marks a new chapter in vicarious sadism

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Recent Examples of chapter In chapter 6 of her new book, Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old, Shields, 56, looked back on how her time in the spotlight gave her body image issues. Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025 The final chapters in the Amistad edition are fragmentary, and the book ends abruptly, ten years before Herod’s death. Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025 This new chapter at Talpa Studios feels like the natural next step in my career. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 Jan. 2025 The most exciting chapter of your life is waiting to be written. Mark Protus, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for chapter 
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  • In 2002, Richard Stanley, an American chemical engineer and former part-owner of the New York Yankees’ then Double-A affiliate Trenton Thunder, helped start a Little League program in the country while working as a volunteer there.
    Greg Presto, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Born and raised in Milwaukee on January 26, 1934, Robert George Uecker spent several years in the minor leagues with various affiliate clubs before making his major league debut in 1962.
    Marc Berman, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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  • Throughout the day, visitors can wander between stages with live music from Celtic rock bands, witness dance competitions, see border collie demonstrations and learn about Scottish heritage while exploring clans.
    Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2025
  • But some eight minutes into the flight, SpaceX lost contact with the Starship upper stage, known as Ship.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • When this occurs to cells in the SCN, the brain has a hard time syncing to the time of day through the presence or absence of light.
    Cathy Habas, SELF, 17 Jan. 2025
  • He had been diagnosed with small cell lung cancer in 2023.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 16 Jan. 2025
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  • The blue and yellow of the Barbados flag was displayed high as Zane Maloney stood victorious on the top step of the podium in Bahrain.
    Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The lobby and ground-level restaurants are completely level, with no steps.
    Mariette Williams, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2025
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  • Following the Wolves game, Arsenal travel to Girona on Wednesday for the final fixture in the Champions League league phase before welcoming Manchester City to the Emirates Stadium next Sunday.
    Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Smart Homes and IoT Standardization With the adoption of universal standards like Matter, smart homes are entering their next phase of evolution.
    Anisha Sircar, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
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  • The pieces, down to one-quarter inch, were picked from the mangled capsule one by one with tweezers.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Hartford, Connecticut, could see 5 to 7 inches of snow and Portland, Maine, could receive up to 8 inches.
    Allison Chinchar, CNN, 19 Jan. 2025
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  • At a recent holiday party replete with writers, politicians and tastemakers, Talese, wearing a three-piece gray wool suit with a yellow silk tie with blue stripes, was stopped every few steps by boldface names (and at least one journalist) eager to discuss the finer points of men’s tailoring.
    Sadie Stein, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
  • There are no glaring weaknesses in the team to this point.
    Jesse Granger, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
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  • Michigan and Louisville are also candidates to go from last place to the tourney.
    CJ Moore, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Beyond personal vacations, Evans’ work has granted him an even greater gift of not just popping in and out of a place, but really getting to know destinations across the globe.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 20 Jan. 2025

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“Chapter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapter. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.

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