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brotherhood

[bruhth-er-hood] / ˈbrʌð ərˌhʊd /


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The Brotherhood is a century-old Islamist group that renounced violence in the 1970s, though spinoffs such as Hamas remain active and on the U.S. blacklist.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Sean O'Brien, president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, one of the country's biggest unions, verbally attacked Mullin at a 2023 hearing, calling him a "greedy CEO who pretends like he's self-made".

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

That jolted Aranibar, an electrician with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers’ Local 11, into action.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

The continuing cuts are a result of UPS in 2023 reaching a five-year labor agreement with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, granting the average full-time driver $170,000 in annual pay and benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

I was dominated by the all-embracing idea of Brotherhood.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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