as in organization
a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest
a consortium for the prevention of animal cruelty
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Recent Examples of consortium
So Porsche is selling its stake in Bugatti Rimac, as well as its stake in Rimac Group, to a consortium of investors led by HOF Capital.
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ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2026
Abu-Dhabi based private equity firm BlueFive Capital will come in as the largest investor in the consortium, which will also include a group of institutional investors across the US and EU, according to statements released Friday.
—Alex Dooler, Bloomberg, 24 Apr. 2026
On one side, the garment industry’s largest consortium of trade unions and civil society groups is suing Levi’s for misleading Dutch consumers about labor conditions in its supply chain.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2026
The program was first announced by Nicholas Pierce, the assistant director of border security at CBP’s San Diego field office, during a December event celebrating the launch of a binational higher education consortium.
—Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
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ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2026
Abu-Dhabi based private equity firm BlueFive Capital will come in as the largest investor in the consortium, which will also include a group of institutional investors across the US and EU, according to statements released Friday.
—Alex Dooler, Bloomberg, 24 Apr. 2026
On one side, the garment industry’s largest consortium of trade unions and civil society groups is suing Levi’s for misleading Dutch consumers about labor conditions in its supply chain.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2026
The program was first announced by Nicholas Pierce, the assistant director of border security at CBP’s San Diego field office, during a December event celebrating the launch of a binational higher education consortium.
—Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consortium
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Meanwhile, Charles is expected to visit a grassroots community organization, Harlem Grown, which created a sustainable after-school urban farming initiative in an effort to combat food insecurity.—
Emma Caughlan,
NBC news,
30 Apr. 2026
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In the past decade, the leadership of the Kinahan organization has become rich and cosmopolitan, and their life styles have started to resemble those of international businessmen more than of street hoodlums.—
Ed Caesar,
New Yorker,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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It's based on Fraunhofer's own MorphoColor coating technology, which a team from the institute presented in a paper that appeared in IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics back in 2021.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
24 Apr. 2026
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The novel approach builds on the institute’s MorphoColor technology, a bio-inspired coating for solar panels.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Apr. 2026
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But its primary association in the public consciousness since the nineteen-eighties is with the criminal underworld, particularly the drug cartels.—
Chris Wiley,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2026
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New research is suggesting a strong association between mouth bacteria and gastric cancer.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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The museum moved a half-dozen times, but grew and became an institution attracting visitors from around the world.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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The back-to-back resignations and investigations, spanning both parties and both the legislative and executive branches, have reignited a debate about whether Washington’s rules and institutions for self-oversight can keep pace with the misconduct unfolding within it.—
Ana Ceballos
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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The Clorox Company, parent company of Burt's Bees, shared the collab in an April 27 news release, adding that the brands are tapping into society’s love for the cucumber creation.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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Yet, the beneficiaries of the conquests were mainly royalty and others at the top of society.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Republicans have a tiny four-vote majority in the chamber, and the president’s party historically struggles in midterm balloting.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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In the last few weeks, Congress has repeatedly debated pressing national issues at night — leading to confusion and turmoil in both chambers.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
24 Apr. 2026
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Some time after the group formed, Mellencamp signed on as the band’s second singer and performed with them at school dances, sock hops, fraternities, and battle of the bands competitions.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Apr. 2026
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That team had their own fraternity, Phi Slama Jama.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
29 Apr. 2026
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At one point, my friend was added to a WeChat group that included nearly five hundred foreign actors, many of whom were sharing casting calls to make sure they weren’t being scammed.—
Chang Che,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
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The Vikings could target him as an undrafted signing to bolster a defensive backs group that should look far different when the draft concludes.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Consortium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consortium. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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