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[gild] / gɪld /


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That’s a problem because the bar association is a professional guild for practicing attorneys, whose interests aren’t identical to those of law students or the public.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Bernal later apologised and reports say he has been removed from his position as president of a Mexican engineering guild.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

“It was very personal for us, so we made it personal for them,” said Andrew Goldstein, a Post-Gazette reporter and president of the guild.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026

The guild hopes to improve its members’ healthcare plans, increase streaming residuals and expand AI protections.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

Ignatius looked toward Royal Street and wondered what had happened to the women’s art guild.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

AUTOR: Many professions—such as law and academia—have guilds that are very resistant to change.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

Echo and Liquid, guilds separated by an eight-hour time difference, are attacking the boss at the same time, and both are close to killing it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026

As these Seedance videos amassed millions of views on social media, industry guilds like SAG-AFTRA and the Motion Picture Assn. have criticized the AI platform that was launched last week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026

Its roots lie in the medieval stonemasons' guilds, and members still meet in "lodges" to carry out secretive initiation rituals and ceremonies.

From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026

There were wealthy tradesmen, wearing the emblems of their guilds on their finely woven, rain-soaked sleeves.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz




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