brotherhood
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The code of silence baked into the Greek life brotherhood was broken after his dramatic arrest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
“And we’re a brotherhood, a family, and the ball gets spread out. Even if one guy is doing really well, I know every one of them will be ready when it’s their time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
"But I'd like to think the UK and the US would be together for those 250 years. Oh, yeah, it's a good brotherhood."
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
The brotherhood was founded in 1970 by Lefebvre, a French bishop.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Here, at least, some of the Beast Rider brotherhood would help me if I needed it.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
Most of the other thousand or more brotherhoods represent a local wine, cheese or traditional dish.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 3, 2023
The ceremonies see brotherhoods of “nazarenos,” or penitents, with tall conical hats, monkish robes and hoods carrying or escorting the magnificent carriages through ancient streets of cities and towns nationwide.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2023
The leaders of Senegal’s influential Muslim brotherhoods on Sunday urged protesters to show restraint in the days ahead.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 8, 2021
Jia Zhangke takes an empathetic look at criminal brotherhoods in China in his new gangster film Ash Is Purest White.
From Slate ● Apr. 4, 2019
“There are many good men in the brotherhoods who earn their money as we do and who don’t deal with those things. It’s only a small number who are criminals.”
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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Words from the 4th of July Songbook
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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