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affiliate

[uh-fil-ee-eyt, uh-fil-ee-it, -eyt] / əˈfɪl iˌeɪt, əˈfɪl i ɪt, -ˌeɪt /
NOUN
organization that is associated with another
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HTS, formerly known as al-Nusra Front, was al-Qaeda's affiliate in Syria until Sharaa severed ties with the jihadist network in 2016.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The court in Shenzhen city said it sentenced founder Xu Jiayin to life in prison and fined Evergrande Group and an affiliate more than $2 billion for fraud and other offences.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Union leaders know the investment process: Teacher trustees on the retirement board have close ties to the United Federation of Teachers, AFT’s New York affiliate.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

A city-commissioned inspection report found that waste and high temperatures at the warehouse could speed up the breeding of flies capable of infecting wounds in both people and animals, a local NBC affiliate reported, external.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

She accepted as a representative of the Daughters of Temperance, the women’s affiliate group.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

Pathstone and its affiliates may have positions in or provide advisory services related to securities or strategies discussed herein.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

In July, the EU put A7’s African affiliates in its latest round of anti-Russia sanctions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

In 2023, CEO of People Assisting the Homeless and its affiliates — one of L.A.’s largest providers of homelessness services, with annual revenue of $175 million — earned roughly $379,000.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

The analyst tells clients that funds-under-management growth was excellent at five of ASX-listed Pinnacle’s affiliates.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Frequently we share staff, educational and financial resources with our affiliates.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

Walter’s TWG is now racing to shrink the list of affiliated loans that appear on his insurers’ books.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

If the ABA did lose its accrediting power, law schools affiliated with a university would likely just use the university’s accreditor instead.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Delaware Life Insurance Co. said in a regulatory filing Tuesday that TWG Global will buy that much of affiliated assets that were found on its books amid a federal investigation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Party members and affiliated supporters will vote for his replacement between 28 August and 17 September.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

We have some eighty-five affiliated organizations across the South, and one of them is the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

TXSE’s pitch to companies is that affiliating with the state of Texas is the smart business play.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

While still being formulated, it is thought the proposal could involve a local administration of technocrats drawn from Palestinians in Gaza, without affiliating to factions including Hamas.

From BBC Feb. 11, 2025

In May, both A.L.U. factions visited the Teamsters headquarters in Washington, where Teamsters officials pitched them on the idea of affiliating, Mr. Smalls said.

From New York Times Jun. 18, 2024

Unaffiliated voters must sign a document affiliating with the party and affirming that they have not participated in any other party’s nominating contest this year.

From Seattle Times May 17, 2024

But what economically affluent group was ever consistently radical, affiliating itself with the aspirations of the poor?

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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