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guild

[gild] / gɪld /


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The guild said it was forced to settle its own lawsuit because, as a non-profit, it could not afford to fight the merger alone without government support.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

That’s a problem because the bar association is a professional guild for practicing attorneys, whose interests aren’t identical to those of law students or the public.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Among the most successful directors of his generation, Nolan called being named president of the guild “one of the greatest honors of my career.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

Bernal later apologised and reports say he has been removed from his position as president of a Mexican engineering guild.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

He was no nobleman, belonging to any aristocracy, no artisan belonging to any guild and finding refuge in it, sharing its life and language.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse

AUTOR: Many professions—such as law and academia—have guilds that are very resistant to change.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

Around the fair, you have the opportunity to interact with several guilds and performance tropes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026

Its roots lie in the medieval stonemasons' guilds, and members still meet in "lodges" to carry out secretive initiation rituals and ceremonies.

From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026

"Any talent agency that engages in this should be boycotted by all guilds," said Lyonne, who is currently working with "ethical AI" to create a feature film that stars real actors.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2025

An army, temples, guilds, schools—they’d had to rebuild it all.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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