brotherhood
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There’s so much decorum among judges, this infamous brotherhood of the robe, that keeps them from directly criticizing one another.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
I met them at a mosque in Minneapolis, where the imam described how the crisis had strengthened ties across faith groups: "The ICE raid created more closeness and more brotherhood and sisterhood."
From BBC • May 7, 2026
“The fire service is just so enmeshed. It is such a brotherhood, and there isn’t that scrutiny on it,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Fez, for example, is a favourite destination for many Senegalese Muslim followers of Tidianism, an influential brotherhood in Senegal whose founder, Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane, is buried there.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“Not unless he’s ever been a sworn member of a pirate’s crew. Both recipes are secrets of the pirates’ brotherhood.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing brotherhood
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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