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association

[uh-soh-see-ey-shuhn, -shee-] / əˌsoʊ siˈeɪ ʃən, -ʃi- /




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The trade association slashed its net profit forecast for global airlines to $23 billion, from a previous estimate of $41 billion.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Theater remains a hit with New York audiences, with 14.6 million tickets sold during the 2025–2026 season and bringing in $1.9 billion in gross revenue, according to the Broadway League, the industry’s leading trade association.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

His association normally sends a group of fans to the World Cup but decided not to bother even trying to go to the US because of the regulations.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Almost every park in the area has a friends association in charge of gardening and cleanup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“This association is non-sectarian, being composed of persons of all shadows of religious opinions, and has no official connection with the so-called Woman's Bible or any theological publication,” the resolution read.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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