conventicle

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Noun
  • Young adults are less likely to own a house, more likely to live with their parents and less likely to be married or have children.
    Kian Bakhtiari, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • Sephora is here to help, thanks to its house collection mineral sunscreen, which is 60 percent off right now.
    Izzy Baskette, People.com, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • Our friends and family gathered in the meetinghouse and sat in silent Quaker worship.
    Ashley M. Wilcox, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The Society of Friends was the first religion to officially condemn that horror, but some meetinghouses—which are known for having benches arranged in egalitarian formations—featured segregated seating for Black members.
    Gail Cornwall, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Bennet, a Democrat in his third term in the Senate, was hosting the town hall as part of a spate of Front Range events during a Senate recess.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 29 May 2025
  • Back-up power generators were bought for the town hall, medical facilities and old people’s homes as well as a satellite link to be able to call for help.
    Emma Burrows, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • This all-boys camp knows all about classic summers.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
  • If that’s not reason enough of a lure, the 332-room oceanfront hotel also features seven pools, a kids’ camp and aquatic park, a golf driving range and a rejuvenating spa.
    Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
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“Conventicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conventicle. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.

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