affiliate
Example Sentences
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It noted that the RDF had "provided direct operational support to M23 and its affiliates", including advanced weaponry such as GPS jamming systems, air defence equipment and drones.
From Barron's
Maritime Trade Operations Centre, which is affiliated with Britain’s Royal Navy, on Sunday reported that several ships in the area were damaged after being hit by unidentified projectiles.
There is also a more local threat from Al-Shabaab, the Somali affiliate of Al-Qaeda, that has said it will oppose any attempt by Israel to use Somaliland.
From Barron's
The Northern California and Nevada affiliate aims to pull in more patients like Adeli, a longtime Sacramento resident who previously visited medspas for her injections.
MSF's Head of Mission in Gaza, Will Edmond says the NGO checks all staff and "would never knowingly employ anyone affiliated with any armed group".
From BBC
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