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association

[uh-soh-see-ey-shuhn, -shee-] / əˌsoʊ siˈeɪ ʃən, -ʃi- /




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The hospital association calculates that SEIU-UHW has spent nearly $125 million on local and statewide initiatives since 2012.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The study also pointed to a specific biological process that may help explain the association.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“It’s an abuse, a lack of respect,” said Ruano Ortega, spokesperson for the box owners’ association.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Last week, defence trade association ADS said British businesses were "really struggling" as they await the outcome of the government's defence investment plan.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Thus it came about that a kind of affection grew up between the two boys, but it was more like an association between brother and sister than between brothers.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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