fraternity
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We had one event in a fraternity house backyard in Virginia, we had events in Mexico City and Montreal … canned food drives, blood drives or, you know, register to vote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Extracurriculars that “highlight team leadership, whether it’s in a sorority or fraternity, or the newspaper, certainly help us see that those individuals are motivated and are more likely to succeed,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
The pre-fight feeling was that this occasion bordered on the absurd as a sanctioned world title contest, but Verhoeven went a long way to proving the boxing fraternity wrong.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
"Whilst he may no longer be able to say he's run all the London Marathons, he will always be part of that fraternity as one of the original 42," he says.
From BBC ● May 3, 2026
You forfeit membership in the family, the blood fraternity, and no matter how hard you try, you can’t pretend to be part of it.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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In winning consecutive Masters — a feat not accomplished since Tiger Woods did it in 2002 — McIlroy joins Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Woods in one of golf’s most exclusive fraternities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
Both Kalshi and Polymarket have flooded social media with ads and courted college fraternities and groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
The publication was founded in 1955 by the legendary gadfly William F. Buckley Jr. as a salon for the various right-leaning fraternities in American life: fire-eating libertarians, orthodox Catholics, conspiratorial anti-communists.
From Slate ● Apr. 25, 2025
Later Friday, he was to host leaders of the “Divine Nine” historically Black sororities and fraternities.
From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2024
The center was housed in a brick building on a corner lot on Prospect Avenue, whose prime blocks were dominated by the grand, mansion-like stone and Tudor-style eating clubs that substituted for fraternities.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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