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Recent Examples of stratification
Native Wildflowers Winter sowing can increase the germination rates of native plant and wildflower seeds that require cold stratification.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
During this time, the region’s socioeconomic stratification became even more pronounced.
—Michael W. Baca, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2016
In fact, starting lavender from seed in winter is recommended because the seeds germinate best with cold stratification.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
For a patient with an average risk stratification, a hormonal IUD can be a great option.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 28 Oct. 2024
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
During this time, the region’s socioeconomic stratification became even more pronounced.
—Michael W. Baca, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2016
In fact, starting lavender from seed in winter is recommended because the seeds germinate best with cold stratification.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
For a patient with an average risk stratification, a hormonal IUD can be a great option.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 28 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stratification
Noun
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The director of national intelligence in theory sits atop the hierarchy of U.S. intelligence agencies, although no one treats the position that way in reality.—
The Editors,
National Review,
24 Jan. 2025
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The Arsenal hierarchy recognise there is some urgency to the situation, and are actively seeking to augment Arteta’s attacking options between now and the February 3 deadline.—
James McNicholas,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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Philadelphia led in shots with that grouping on the ice and had some extended offensive zone shifts.—
Peter Baugh,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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What To Know While Beijing strengthens ties with key players in this grouping, the future of Biden's legacy in the region appears uncertain.—
Raul A. Reyes,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Bee colonies have a unique social structure split into three castes: the queen, workers, and drones.—
William A. Haseltine,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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Trump’s executive order, if upheld, would create a new caste of permanent outsiders deprived of fundamental rights, this time based on their parents’ immigration status.—
Rachel E. Rosenbloom / Made by History,
TIME,
15 Jan. 2025
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For generations, china was a major investment, out of reach for all but the country’s wealthy, and acquiring it marked one’s arrival in a new social stratum.—
Rukmini Callimachi,
New York Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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The proportion of registrants with a telephone number and the mean expected response rate, based on prior Times/Siena polls, were calculated for each stratum.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
17 Aug. 2024
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Questions are surfacing about the level of staffing, given the volume of traffic last night at the airport.—
NBC News,
NBC News,
31 Jan. 2025
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Graduated compression stockings provide the strongest level of compression at the ankle and gradually decrease up the leg.—
Sandra Rose Salathe,
Flow Space,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Stratification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stratification. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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