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organize

[awr-guh-nahyz] / ˈɔr gəˌnaɪz /


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They protect cells and organize many of their essential functions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

Some Lea County residents set up a Facebook page within days of Google’s “We’re listening” site going live to organize opposition to a possible data center.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

A City University of New York law student who helped organize the march agreed to speak with me on the condition I not publish his name.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

My friends usually organize their own birthday parties — they select the guests and usually a nice venue — and the guests all treat the host.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

They soon were joined by others, who began to organize themselves into a legal fighting force.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

A “family council” started around 2017 organizes the family reunions and helps educate family members about the company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

"There is chaos because some people don't even know what district they might be in now," said the pastor, who organizes civic education sessions for congregants.

From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026

Mazariegos is the L.A. co-director of the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment, a statewide nonprofit that organizes lower-income Black and brown communities for progressive change.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

Taking one during the regatta can offer an “insider’s perspective of the races,” said Pierre Roinson, president of the Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez, which organizes the regatta.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

She organizes the boycotts of stores that refuse to hire Negroes or sell products made by Negroes.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson

Christina Cauterucci digs into the intertwined history of organized crime and fruit, including the establishment of the Sicilian Mafia in response to a lemon farming boom.

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026

Instead, its connections remain selective, reinforcing the discovery that the LC operates through carefully organized signaling pathways.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Serbian authorities subsequently arrested seven suspects, including a dual Russian-Serbian citizen, accused of belonging to an organized group that procured and stored explosives and drones before shipping them into EU countries, Serbian prosecutors said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

As the unquestioned leader of the Lakers now that LeBron James has departed to Philadelphia, Doncic organized the trip.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

My staff had become a bunch of organized troublemakers to scare off some bad guys.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen

Instead of treating emotional tone as the primary organizing principle, the new framework emphasizes distinctions related to strength, safety, and predictability.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

I check in every couple days with a woman I met in that room, a community leader involved with organizing Jewish voters.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026

Mejia’s subpoena, issued under his City Charter authority, came two and a half weeks after officials at LA28, the Olympic organizing committee, rejected his previous request to disclose the information.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

But the incremental disappearance of ordinary interactions raises a question worth considering: What happens when convenience becomes the organizing principle of our public lives?

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

Following and organizing the road races had made him know France.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway


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