subgroup

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Recent Examples of subgroup Meanwhile, another tyrannosaur species crossed the land bridge back to Asia 78 million years ago, resulting in the evolution of two related but very different subgroups of tyrannosaurs, Zelenitsky said. Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 11 June 2025 Black parents were less likely than the other parent subgroups to give positive responses on some of the survey questions that related to their distinct historical experience. Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025 The Sámi are made up subgroups who speak different languages, but share a unique history and culture, including through song. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2025 Finally, in a third migration event, a species from the large tyrannosaur subgroup traveled back to North America some 68 million years ago. Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for subgroup
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Noun
  • There was a concrete pipe that used to be part of the town’s sewage system, a section of a bridge that the stream had taken out, and the remains of the Heartbreak Hotel, a storied old apartment building, half of which washed into the river on the night of July 10th.
    John Seabrook, New Yorker, 21 July 2025
  • In the children’s section, each computer station was occupied by a child playing games on full volume.
    Alexandra DeSanctis, National Review, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • Several zebra species and giraffe subspecies are native to Kenya.
    Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN, 18 Dec. 2022
  • Nearly 1,200 rare and endangered species and subspecies are represented.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • The subdivision features seven to eight miles of sidewalks and paths, Murphy said.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
  • That meant a grid of streets that over the years also became a maze of roads in winding subdivisions.
    Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s case goes to the Supreme Court later this month, and depending on the outcome, a new subclass of Americans could be created — born here, but never fully belonging.
    Patricia Lopez, Mercury News, 14 May 2025
  • With feats being fully integrated, everyone has choices to make for their character beyond their subclass now.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The cooling, noncommittal, lightly distressed sound of Swag is an answer of sorts.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 26 July 2025
  • For Shank Hall, the cameo is a full-circle moment of sorts.
    Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • Over 70 artists will show a variety of fine art, ranging from glass to garden art, wood sculpting to jewelry, and paintings to photography.
    Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 22 July 2025
  • The products have been sold at a variety of retailers, including Walmart, Target, Costco and Amazon.
    Melina Khan, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • The group is no stranger to events that benefit local charities.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 22 July 2025
  • The Blackwatch Movement is a Black militant group that Griffin says had several chapters in American cities, including New York.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • Bradley has placed a strong emphasis on mentoring the next generation of advisors, including business partners Brandon Scott and Alex Cohen, who have taken on growing leadership roles in recent years.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 26 July 2025
  • Whether for dating, reputation, or whistleblowing, the next generation of platforms may need to be decentralized from the start.
    Chris Groshong, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025

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“Subgroup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subgroup. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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