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fraternity

[fruh-tur-ni-tee] / frəˈtɜr nɪ ti /


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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

Donald Gibb, the actor who played the hulking fraternity bro Ogre in “Revenge of the Nerds” and Ray “Tiny” Jackson in “Bloodsport,” has died.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 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

He went on to study government at Harvard University, where he got involved in Republican politics and joined a fraternity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The Middle, so long as it was struggling for power, had always made use of such terms as freedom, justice, and fraternity.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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