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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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In 2023, the insurer unit of UnitedHealth Group began to question bills from an affiliate of the Perfect Child it received for a now 10-year-old Columbus, Ohio, patient named Cecilia Margello.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

"Our music has always been our voice and we choose not to publicly affiliate with any single political party. We support the betterment of all Americans."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The Lakers are adding labs for biomechanics, movement and recovery in their El Segundo training facility after moving the G League affiliate South Bay Lakers to the Coachella Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The U.N. reported last year that there were some 8,000 to 12,000 fighters in Islamic State ranks in West Africa, an area also contested by powerful local al Qaeda affiliate Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

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

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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