noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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communist
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The suggestion of Communist affiliation to the Labour Party was regarded as an unwarrantable departure from principle.
international
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Major international affiliations: Arab League.
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Health care is switching from a cottage industry of small hospitals to major affiliations in a huge health-care system.
political
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There are, however, significant differences between the political affiliations of 585 and 587.
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She practices her opening, which includes several hard-to-pronounce personal names and political affiliations , not to mention satellite locations.
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It also said that 1,751 people had been detained without trial due to their political affiliation .
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Once his political affiliation was declared as Republican, Powell came under considerable pressure to run against Bill Clinton in 1996.
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The political affiliations of a newspaper, its locality and the demographics of its readership should all be taken into account.
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Can political affiliation be considered in the hiring of teachers?
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Their political affiliation was by no means uniform.
religious
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Like the Robinson-Pattisson connection they could also easily cross lines of religious affiliation .
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Maury Maverick managed to pry out of the Pentagon the religious affiliations of the 220 who died that day in Beirut.
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The course is open to people of all nationalities and religious affiliations , and the minimum age is 15 years.
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Does he have religious affiliation and whatnot?
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But hypersensitivity about colour or religious affiliation can be counterproductive.
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In controversy abolitionists found arguments in common whatever their religious affiliations .
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She was also a grand needle woman, a talent which rather curiously led to a change in her religious affiliations .
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party
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Several other parties were nevertheless represented in the new Cabinet, although party affiliations were not detailed in the official list.
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In all of our countries we were interested in the party affiliations of our respondents.
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There are no easy party affiliations here.
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The council race is non-partisan but party affiliation often helps in recruiting volunteers and raising money.
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History is against the challengers, and not because of party affiliation .
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A typical campaign consists of politicians repeatedly shouting their name, party affiliation , and other slogans through loudspeakers.
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Most appeared to be voters who filed new affidavits because they had moved or because they wanted to change party affiliation .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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They asked about his religious beliefs and political affiliation .
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Throughout his long life, he retained his affiliation to the Labour Party.
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What are her political affiliations?
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At the same time the executive resisted a renewed attempt by sympathisers for the affiliation of the Communist Party.
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History is against the challengers, and not because of party affiliation .
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Many people were arrested for their political affiliations.
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Most appeared to be voters who filed new affidavits because they had moved or because they wanted to change party affiliation .
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Of forty-four ministers whose affiliations are known, twenty-one have never been members of any fraternal organization.
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University affiliations are at times still more restrictive.