the fold
noun
: a group of people who have a shared faith or interest
His former colleagues would be glad to welcome him back into the fold.
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The Malcolm revival will also bring three new family members into the fold.
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Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
The most convenient move would be to bring Lance back into the fold.
—Saad Yousuf, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
New alien civilizations Needless to say, the new major installment in the series needs to take us to uncharted worlds and, more importantly, to bring new civilizations into the fold.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 25 Mar. 2025
The hardest part is mastering the fold because the dough tends to stick to fingers.
—Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
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Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
The most convenient move would be to bring Lance back into the fold.
—Saad Yousuf, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
New alien civilizations Needless to say, the new major installment in the series needs to take us to uncharted worlds and, more importantly, to bring new civilizations into the fold.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 25 Mar. 2025
The hardest part is mastering the fold because the dough tends to stick to fingers.
—Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
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“The fold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20fold. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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