stratification

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Recent Examples of stratification Her success broke barriers that have existed in country for years, barriers still fueled by specialized radio stations, record company marketing strategies, and the stratification of the Billboard charts. EW.com, 13 Aug. 2025 First, eliminate economic stratification among teams by creating a salary band. Jacob E. Moss, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2025 At this point, circulation continues only in the warmer layer, and stratification takes place. Anthony A. Ciuffa, Outdoor Life, 7 Aug. 2025 Following stratification, soil sampling and analysis provide a detailed picture of existing conditions, including nutrient profiles, degradation levels, and biological activity. Nia Bowers, USA Today, 29 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for stratification
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Noun
  • Jackie Dube, chief people officer at The Predictive Index, believes this trend reflects deeper workplace issues, especially among younger employees who may struggle with outdated hierarchies and lack psychological safety.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • McCullers’ usage before his injury accentuated his standing within the bullpen hierarchy.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Place the simple yet stunning arrangements in a grouping on your mantel or dining table for an easy autumn centerpiece.
    Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The macro 20th century Western rhetoric about Catholic charity can surely be critiqued for not engaging with the driving ideological role of caste, but that is not the interest of nor the purview of this film.
    Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The Ramayana has hundreds of versions — across states, dialects, castes.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Grammy catapulted her into a new stratum as an artist.
    Allison P. Davis, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The drama even addresses class divides, with one mother paying her son's girlfriend—who hails from a lower social stratum—to end their relationship.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • Julia Fonseca, a professor at the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, cautioned against homebuyers attempting to predict the level of mortgage rates.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Hale thinks the housing market overall is a bit healthier than the low level of sales might indicate, however.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Stratification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stratification. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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