as in crowd
a group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially
a coterie of old friends who attend all of the home games of the high school basketball team
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Recent Examples of coterie
As for the mechanics, Netanyahu’s coterie intends to keep on grinding Hamas to a veritable pulp, however much destruction of Gaza that entails.
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Shalom Lipner, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2024
And there's this other coterie of advisors who seemingly always get the upper hand for probably obvious reasons.
—Leah Feiger, WIRED, 19 Sep. 2024
In the first season of Severance, viewers meet Mark and a coterie of other Lumon employees who have opted in to the severance procedure, or the process of surgically dividing your work and personal lives.
—Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024
While the bohemian coterie of Fassianos, Sperantzas, Tsarouchis, and Morali has dispersed, Kea continues to attract creative souls.
—Paul Jebara, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
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Shalom Lipner, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2024
And there's this other coterie of advisors who seemingly always get the upper hand for probably obvious reasons.
—Leah Feiger, WIRED, 19 Sep. 2024
In the first season of Severance, viewers meet Mark and a coterie of other Lumon employees who have opted in to the severance procedure, or the process of surgically dividing your work and personal lives.
—Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024
While the bohemian coterie of Fassianos, Sperantzas, Tsarouchis, and Morali has dispersed, Kea continues to attract creative souls.
—Paul Jebara, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coterie
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Go earlier in the evening on a weekday to avoid crowds.Amber Gibson, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
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More than 20 others among the massive crowd suffered gunshot injuries.Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 14 Jan. 2025
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Knowing that we grown-ups need some relaxing hands-on fun from time to time, too, the brand has dropped a bunch of Lego sets for adults in the past few years, including recreations of famous works of art.Clint Davis, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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More than just seeking to destroy the damaging cliques at his new school, Slater’s character has plans for something a little more permanent in this comedy that really shaped the teen genre for years to come.Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
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Which of these North Shore cliques does Janis Ian not point out?Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2024
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Decades later, buses, delivery trucks and drivers heading to and from work still rely heavily on the county’s network of four- and five-lane traffic arteries.Ryan Lillis, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
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For perspective, the company has been seeing more demand in the last year from areas such as optical networks, IP networks, and submarine networks.Trefis Team, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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People who’ve lost their homes or community might be doing this a lot in the coming months.Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Jan. 2025
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The boot camp offers high-intensity workouts, coaching and a supportive community focused on building strength, endurance and confidence, according to the boot camp’s owners.Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
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The researchers acquired these bits from four individuals and cut out circles one or two millimeters across for genetic sequencing.Amber Dance, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Jan. 2025
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The circles and squares on the timeline reflect the number of 15-second clips or online news articles mentioning DeSantis per week.Susan Merriam, Miami Herald, 16 Jan. 2025
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Snag them for $8 for a single pillow or $16 for a pack of two.Rachel Trujillo, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2025
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Individual packs of raisins can be helpful for a quick on-the-go snack.Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 15 Jan. 2025
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And the increasing cybersecurity threats of today – whether from other countries like China or nonstate entities like international ransomware gangs – require rapid and continuous adaptation.Frank J. Cilluffo, The Conversation, 14 Jan. 2025
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For homicides, the biggest category is made up of individuals with previous violent criminal records, often associated with gangs, killing other criminals or members of gangs—or people who happen to be present during those shootings.John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Coterie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coterie. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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