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affiliation

[uh-fil-ee-ey-shuhn] / əˌfɪl iˈeɪ ʃən /


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Lyndsey Fox, Nicole Brown and Paul Sexton have had their party affiliation changed to independent on the Durham County Council website, external, although none has given precise reasons for their shift.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Typically, state and federal officials work together to conduct joint investigations, share evidence, and pursue justice regardless of political affiliation.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2026

Last year, the FCC sought information on whether the major networks had gained too much leverage over local stations and whether affiliation agreements were undermining stations’ control over programming and operations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Schalk has had dual-citizenship since birth and has switched his affiliation to Team USA.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Only Werner’s affiliation with Dr. Hauptmann—his privileged status as the favorite of the technical sciences professor—keeps him safe.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

But some of the tokens have remained relevant thanks to their affiliations with a procession of celebrities, personalities and politicians who issued them to cash in on their fame.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

A poll last year found no change in South Koreans' religious affiliations, with 16 percent identifying as Buddhist.

From Barron's Jul. 7, 2026

Additional company affiliations and potential conflicts of interest are detailed in the published study.

From Science Daily Jun. 3, 2026

“Outside affiliations, investors, or political connections play absolutely no role in the Department’s funding decisions.”

From Salon May 31, 2026

I wanted these young men to see that the ANC was a great tent that could accommodate many different views and affiliations.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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