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Coalition

usgb/ˌkəʊəˈlɪʃn/Volume
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Common Purpose

Coalition stresses the importance of a shared goal, even among diverse groups.

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The wildlife coalition united various organizations to save the endangered species.
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Beyond Politics

Coalitions can form in any context, not strictly political - like in business or social initiatives.

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Local farmers and markets created a coalition to promote organic produce.
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Varied Duration

Some coalitions are permanent, others dissolve after their purpose is achieved.

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The anti-littering coalition disbanded after the new city waste policy took effect.
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