guild
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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
The newly ratified contract provides some stability in Hollywood, about three years after a summer of strikes led by Writers Guild of America and performers guild SAG-AFTRA.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 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
Velutha was fourteen when Johann Klein, a German carpenter from a carpenter’s guild in Bavaria, came to Kottayam and spent three years with the Christian Mission Society, conducting a workshop with local carpenters.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
AUTOR: Many professions—such as law and academia—have guilds that are very resistant to change.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 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
A coalition of entertainment unions, guilds and groups have sent a letter to President Trump, asking him to support tax provisions that would help Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2025
He wrote more about Ayortha than I ever wished to know: how the guilds were structured; the number of gallons of milk produced in a year by one Ayorthaian cow; the construction of their manors.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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