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as in relationship
the fact or state of having something in common
a variety of political factions are attracted to that presidential contender, but there doesn't appear to be much of a liaison between them and the candidate
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as in partnership
the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)
the strong liaison between the parents and teachers is based on the fact that both have the students' best interests at heart
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Recent Examples of liaison
Richard Wood DeLand Richard Wood is the liaison for the Citizens’ Climate Lobby.
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Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Nov. 2024
The other part of the story centers around a budding liaison with a cast member — a vibe the Venusian sign can get behind.
—Lisa Stardust, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
During the quick skirmish and securing of the location, Two Cups finds out that the maid is an informant for Gutierrez, making our mysterious DEA liaison a likely mole.
—Andy Andersen, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2024
In Louisville, a project manager in the mayor's office and a team of liaisons work together to identify groups that are at risk of committing violent crimes, make contact and offer support and resources, according to the plan.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 21 Nov. 2024
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Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Nov. 2024
The other part of the story centers around a budding liaison with a cast member — a vibe the Venusian sign can get behind.
—Lisa Stardust, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
During the quick skirmish and securing of the location, Two Cups finds out that the maid is an informant for Gutierrez, making our mysterious DEA liaison a likely mole.
—Andy Andersen, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2024
In Louisville, a project manager in the mayor's office and a team of liaisons work together to identify groups that are at risk of committing violent crimes, make contact and offer support and resources, according to the plan.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 21 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liaison
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If his fate is indeed tied to his relationship with Trump, Ishiba may be off to a rocky start.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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Herzog spoke with Musk at the request of hostage family members, who believed the world’s wealthiest person would be able to help secure a deal because of his relationship with Trump, CNN reported.Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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According to a press release obtained by PEOPLE, the production team worked in close partnership with the Sinatra and Davis estates in order to ensure a faithful representation of the late stars.Raven Brunner, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Although some investors were impressed by C3.ai’s partnership with Microsoft, Cramer wondered if the move will actually end up hurting profitability.Julie Coleman, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
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Her whole foreword centered on kinship and that was so meaningful to me.Janine Rubenstein, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
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Those include kinship lending, which evaluates microloan borrowers on Indigenous kinship or relationships instead of mainstream risk assessment. Artists who are affected by COVID-19 can apply for an emergency relief grant.Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
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Tensions are running high — a recent homeowners association meeting devolved into shouting and the police had to be called to calm things down.Natalia Jaramillo, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Dec. 2024
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Helmut Meissner lives in a nearby neighborhood called Malibu Country Estates and is the homeowners association president.Chris Boyette, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
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Other Republican state measures seek to boost cooperation between local law officers and federal immigration officials.David A. Lieb, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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The document includes four broad recommendations to address the rising threats posed by cooperation between China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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The sergeant, Rayna Madho, 41, was arrested by police in Nassau County in connection to two thefts from the store in Valley Stream, one on Dec. 7 and an earlier incident on Nov. 24.Shayla Colon, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Most Popular Man arrested in connection to health care CEO’s killing was Maryland native, Gilman graduate Maryland Del.Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024
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The Butte County sheriff described the gunman as a homeless, mentally ill man with a long criminal record who targeted the school due to its affiliation with the Seventh-day Adventist Church.Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
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According to Honea, investigators believe the school was targeted because of its religious affiliation with the Seventh-day Adventist Church.Nicole Acosta, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Liaison.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liaison. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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