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Recent Examples of stratification
This is called cold stratification and exposes them to many hours of cold temperatures.
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Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 20 Apr. 2026
The Center for Disease Control will serve as an independent validator for the methods that are developed, and the research will then yield a risk stratification mechanism for plastic materials ranking them by biological harm.
—Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2026
Direct Sowing Outside This method is simple but must be done during fall to allow for natural cold stratification.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 10 Mar. 2026
There’s also the risk of political unrest, which has accompanied previous periods of dizzying technological change and income stratification.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 9 Mar. 2026
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Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 20 Apr. 2026
The Center for Disease Control will serve as an independent validator for the methods that are developed, and the research will then yield a risk stratification mechanism for plastic materials ranking them by biological harm.
—Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2026
Direct Sowing Outside This method is simple but must be done during fall to allow for natural cold stratification.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 10 Mar. 2026
There’s also the risk of political unrest, which has accompanied previous periods of dizzying technological change and income stratification.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 9 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stratification
Noun
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The descendants of successionists and their admirers attempting to re-establish racial hierarchy in America.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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Aubameyang, who at 36 is the oldest player in Marseille’s squad, apologised to Tahri and the club hierarchy.—
Tom Williams,
New York Times,
17 May 2026
Noun
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Another photo taken from the moon’s surface appears to show a grouping of three small dots in the sky, with a transcript of communications between Apollo 17 operators revealing an exchange over the unknown objects.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
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When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 May 2026
Noun
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Subterranean, drywood and dampwood, the three most common types of termites in the United States, all have reproductive castes capable of flying in swarms.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
14 May 2026
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India has quotas that reserve government jobs and school admissions for people from lower castes, and counting these groups is seen by some as crucial to ensure political representation and the welfare of these groups.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
7 Apr. 2026
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The exhibition begins by presenting three different layers, which are sort of presented as a stratum.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Mar. 2026
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The taco features a stratum of smoke and heat, with the octopus piled onto a fresh corn tortilla with purple onions pickled Yucatan-style with citrus.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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Evidencing at every level the way culture and biology interact, music gives the lie to this false binary.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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Officials said the move would return troop levels in Europe to those seen in 2021.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
20 May 2026
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“Stratification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stratification. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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