as in organization
a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest
a consortium for the prevention of animal cruelty
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At the University of Chicago, a spokesman for NORC, which is part of a consortium that last year received a $53 million, 10-year grant to better integrate the use of evidence and data into USAID programs, declined to comment on the status of its funding.
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Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025
The suit alleges negligence, abuse or neglect of a dependent adult, loss of consortium and infliction of emotional distress.
—Tony Saavedra, Orange County Register, 27 Feb. 2025
Conversations were held late into Tuesday evening and early Wednesday morning — which, according to the consortium, culminated with a meeting with city manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert during which the Slaughter family confirmed their intention to donate the land to the City of Dallas.
—David Moin, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
Forever 21 filed for bankruptcy protection in 2019, and was later bought by a consortium including Authentic Brands Group and landlords Simon Property Group and Brookfield Property Partners.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2025
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Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025
The suit alleges negligence, abuse or neglect of a dependent adult, loss of consortium and infliction of emotional distress.
—Tony Saavedra, Orange County Register, 27 Feb. 2025
Conversations were held late into Tuesday evening and early Wednesday morning — which, according to the consortium, culminated with a meeting with city manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert during which the Slaughter family confirmed their intention to donate the land to the City of Dallas.
—David Moin, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
Forever 21 filed for bankruptcy protection in 2019, and was later bought by a consortium including Authentic Brands Group and landlords Simon Property Group and Brookfield Property Partners.
—Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consortium
Noun
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Improving these areas is a cost- and time-efficient strategy that increases overall workflow and efficiency in the organization.—
Kody Boye,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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Congressional Republicans have raised no objections to the massive, indiscriminate firings of employees in many government offices and federal organizations initiated by Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.—
Mordechai Gordon,
Hartford Courant,
28 Feb. 2025
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According to Fifty Grande, the cast and crew filmed the portions of the episode at the institute in just one day in February 2023.—
Erica Marrison,
People.com,
1 Mar. 2025
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Parts of the collection have been exhibited in top institutions like the Art institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Art Washington DC, the Royal Academy London, and the Prado in Madrid.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Then again, sometimes the latter are the most willing to accede to the association’s wishes.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
3 Mar. 2025
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The association’s president, Edward Habeeb, was instrumental in founding the park, and 243-acre Lake Habeeb, home to the bluest water in the state, was named in his honor.—
Trudy Haywood Saunders,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Mar. 2025
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Effective enforcement requires coordinated efforts across institutions.—
Paulo Carvão,
The Conversation,
7 Mar. 2025
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There are agreements and institutions in place designed to limit the spread of nuclear weapons.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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Ultimately, those who carve out their own path rather than following society’s expectations tend to experience greater long-term fulfilment.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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All men are caught in the crossfire, questioning their own role in society and manhood.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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Once the two chambers agree on a plan, the Senate and House need to approve it.—
David Lightman,
Sacramento Bee,
27 Feb. 2025
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Johnson's efforts appeared to be undermined by a last-minute comment from Trump himself, casting doubt on the House plan just an hour before the chamber was set to vote on the legislation.—
Riley Beggin,
USA TODAY,
26 Feb. 2025
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Listen to this article A Southern University student has died following an off-campus ritual with the Omega Psi Phi fraternity.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
28 Feb. 2025
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon’s national organization and fraternity chapter did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.—
Julia Bonavita,
Fox News,
26 Feb. 2025
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That impression got reinforced when then-mayor Cunningham told fellow council members with ties to Bond to vote against the Potawatomi, one of the four bidders for the Waukegan prize.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Feb. 2025
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The other side: Though most council members support the updates, Councilmember Kevin Flynn opposes the earlier trash pickup, calling it a quality-of-life issue.—
Alayna Alvarez,
Axios,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Consortium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consortium. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.
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