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Mr. Taylor said that as a matter of domestic law, the authorization did grant such authority if groups in those countries had affiliated themselves with the original Al Qaeda and became “co-belligerents” in the conflict.

From New York Times • May 17, 2013

They had affiliated with the national order of the Ladies of Honor, chiefly because of the opportunity which such a body offered for office holding and notoriety.

From Cap'n Dan's Daughter by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

The association now had affiliated societies in every senatorial and congressional district with a membership of over 200,000 women.

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Harper, Ida Husted

Preceding this, beginning October 1, 1894, the church had "affiliated" with the Madison Square Presbyterian church.

From The Kirk on Rutgers Farm by Stone, Pauline

The young lawyers whom they had affiliated to themselves soon revealed their designs, rallying to the Liberal Empire, some openly, like Ollivier and Darimon, others with prudence, like Picard.

From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.