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In 1765, Revere had joined an organization that would become the Sons of Liberty, a radical group calling for protest against taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

County Sheriff Robert Luna had joined Bass earlier in the day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

McArthur had joined the club in 2018 for the social life and was surprised by how much she enjoyed becoming membership chair in 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The 54-year-old arrived at Villa in October 2022 declaring he had joined to win silverware.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

If Horace knew everyone was in town for a meeting, so did whoever had joined him on the night of the first fence cutting.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye