Example Sentences

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LG Electronics’ 066570 1.90%increase; green up pointing triangle third-quarter operating profit likely fell 8.4%, but the forecast still beat market consensus thanks to its affiliates’ solid performance despite tough business conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

"This grassroots groundswell hasn't materialized. No Labels answered 'no' to a question about whether it has 'local chapters, branches, or affiliates' on its 2021 tax return, the most recent one that's publicly available," reported Slate.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2023

She added that Al Qaeda had become more focused on victories in its affiliates’ local conflicts rather than attacking the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2022

He added: "I cannot let my behaviour stand in the way of HQ's or affiliates' missions. They are too important to jeopardise."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2020

The rule should help Potter sort through his 13 affiliates’ demands, but he understands his independence soon could meet an end.

From Washington Post