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coterie

[koh-tuh-ree] / ˈkoʊ tə ri /
NOUN
clique
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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At the signing on Saturday, Trump was surrounded by the typical coterie of administration officials, such as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime proponent of psychedelics.

From Salon Apr. 22, 2026

MetaX Integrated Circuits, the Chinese AI chipmaker and part of a coterie of fast-growing tech stocks known as the “Little Dragons,” enjoyed a wildly successful launch on the Shanghai exchange Wednesday.

From MarketWatch Dec. 17, 2025

This summer, SpaceX hit $400 billion in a private secondary share offering where many of Musk’s loyal coterie of friends and early investors participated.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 13, 2025

What was left of Park's coterie tried to make sense of what had happened.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2025

This included business leaders, politicians, and poets, plus a coterie of famous people, from singers to athletes.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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