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as in cartel
a number of businesses or enterprises united for commercial advantage
a powerful banking syndicate that controls loans in the small country
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Recent Examples of syndicate
Anu Raghunathan, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Even with Bing and Brave available, companies are going to extremes to syndicate Google Search results.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
Laura Thompson, New York Times, 22 May 2025
In April, Japan’s largest yakuza crime syndicate, the Yamaguchi-gumi, pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction after police stepped up surveillance and restricted their activities.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
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Noun
In April, SoftBank unveiled a plan to invest $40 billion in OpenAI, of which $10 billion will be syndicated out to co-investors, valuing the ChatGPT creator at $300 billion.
—Anu Raghunathan, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Even with Bing and Brave available, companies are going to extremes to syndicate Google Search results.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
Verb
Harper, June 10 Image King of Ashes by S.A. Cosby
The best-selling Southern crime novelist returns with a gripping story about a finance manager who, while visiting his injured father in Virginia, becomes slowly ensnared in his brother’s dangerous dealings with a vicious drug syndicate.
—Laura Thompson, New York Times, 22 May 2025
In April, Japan’s largest yakuza crime syndicate, the Yamaguchi-gumi, pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction after police stepped up surveillance and restricted their activities.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for syndicate
Noun
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Tsien is on the Steering Committee for the Asian American Documentary Network (A-Doc) and is a board member of Brown Girls Doc Mafia.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
11 July 2025
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In addition to dancing for several musicals, Louis-Fernand has also performed in various concerts and appeared in music videos with Diplo, Jesy Nelson and Swedish House Mafia, among others, according to his biography on Evita's cast site.—
Caroline Blair,
People.com,
8 July 2025
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Like other cybercrime cartels, DragonForce locks down a system so the company can’t do payroll or work its registers, then demands ransom, typically in bitcoin, to unlock the files.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
16 July 2025
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She was asked about the documents on Tuesday during a press conference about the Trump administration's efforts to combat drug cartels.—
Sonam Sheth
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
Verb
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The square stitch contributes to the clean aesthetic of this set, which comes in four colors: forest green, teal, terracotta, and white, and is available in queen and king sizes.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
People.com,
19 July 2025
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That’s how the complicated doctrine of felony murder works: Plenty of people are locked up in America for being present or even waiting outside in the getaway car, serving the same time as the ones who pull the trigger, and these massive sentences contribute to mass incarceration.—
John J. Lennon,
Rolling Stone,
19 July 2025
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The report also identifies approved petitions from individuals linked to other gangs, such as over 100 members of the 18th Street gang, at least three from Tren de Aragua (TdA), and several associated with the Sureños and Norteños.—
Billal Rahman
Dan Gooding,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 July 2025
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The film did retain two innovations from the Story films: its notably younger cast and also having Victor von Doom accompany the gang on their fateful trip.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
25 July 2025
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The new conglomerate, expected to be finalized by the end of the year, also includes the USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, Syfy and the Golf Channel, along with Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, SportsEngine and GolfNow.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
24 July 2025
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While both are fair subjects for criticism, Howze misses an opportunity for sharper, more specific satire by flattening the outsiders into a conglomerate threat.—
Emily McClanathan,
Chicago Tribune,
24 July 2025
Verb
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These interviews have been edited and condensed for clarity.—
Janelle Griffith,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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All answers have been edited and condensed for clarity.—
Liza B. Zimmerman,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
Noun
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The Value of Safe, Supportive Spaces These networks are also important for building confidence.—
Melissa Houston,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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After a successful career as a top NFL running back, McCoy earned himself a spot on FS1's network due to his unfiltered takes on football.—
Justin Grasso,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
Verb
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Two of Europe's largest, most important RV manufacturing groups, Knaus Tabbert and Erwin Hymer Group often jostle for the buzziest design of the annual Düsseldorf Caravan Salon.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
19 July 2025
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The distinction lies in intent: arbitrage exploits inefficiencies; manipulation tries to manufacture them.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
18 July 2025
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“Syndicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syndicate. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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