as in fraternity
a club of women especially at a U.S. college
She wanted to join the sorority because all of her friends were members.
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Recent Examples of sorority
The series still includes the same indecent wager, this time with Caroline attempting to get the vice president’s daughter Annie Grover (Savannah Lee Smith) to rush her sorority as Lucien begins developing feelings for her.
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
Washington’s statement was echoed by her sorority sister, Baker.
—Scott Talley, Detroit Free Press, 17 Nov. 2024
Set during the winter holiday season, the film follows a group of sorority sisters tormented by a series of prank phone calls.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Join a group of sorority sisters who, after receiving an ominous phone call consisting of disturbing voices and guttural animal sounds the night of their Christmas party, begin to disappear one by one.
—Brooke Knisley, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
Washington’s statement was echoed by her sorority sister, Baker.
—Scott Talley, Detroit Free Press, 17 Nov. 2024
Set during the winter holiday season, the film follows a group of sorority sisters tormented by a series of prank phone calls.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Join a group of sorority sisters who, after receiving an ominous phone call consisting of disturbing voices and guttural animal sounds the night of their Christmas party, begin to disappear one by one.
—Brooke Knisley, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sorority
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Jones was also part of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and was set to graduate with a marketing degree from the University of Georgia Terry School of Business next spring, before returning to Albany to help his father in running their family farm, according to the obituary.Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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Psi fraternity brothers at school, as well as hanging out at Instagram-favorite sites in Mexico and Puerto Rico.Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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At the core of the company’s operation is the aim of developing the technological skills of all sorts of large organizations using AI.Roger Trapp, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Many organizations have created tools to track the beloved Christmas icon's annual journey.Cailey Gleeson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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Yes, this might be the most expensive option for the franchise in this spot but, when you're backed into a corner, sometimes the club has to make a desperate maneuver such as this.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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But even if the Blue Jays help Giménez engineer an offensive turnaround, that won’t be enough to fix what ailed the club last season.Kaitlyn McGrath, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024
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Rio Hondo, win or lose, is a brotherhood, Carson said.Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
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As a youngster, to be a part of a brotherhood, especially as an only child, was special to me.Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
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Australia is an increasingly multicultural society.Rod McGuirk, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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Even as a single, childless woman, which society calls failure, my life always felt charmed, so charmed that asking God for more felt greedy.Essence, Essence, 17 Dec. 2024
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The Concerned Citizens group pressed local officials to take action to protect the children.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Regarding the latter, since 2017, the group has protected 140,000 people most in need.Luisa Zargani, WWD, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Sorority.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sorority. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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