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quorum

[kwawr-uhm, kwohr-] / ˈkwɔr əm, ˈkwoʊr- /
NOUN
majority
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Quorum sensing relies on chemical signals released by bacteria.

From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026

The longest-tenured Quorum member becomes the new president in a longstanding church tradition meant to ensure a smooth transfer of power within the faith.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2023

Appointed to the church’s Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in 1984, he was noted as an active downhill skier in earlier years.

From Washington Times • Sep. 29, 2023

“Barbie” could bring in up to $189 million this weekend while “Oppenheimer” is expected to earn $55 million to $64 million, according to the film-tracking service The Quorum.

From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2023

They included Elder Clayton, one of the members of the Quorum of the Seventy.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel



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