subgroup

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Recent Examples of subgroup Eli was born in 1979 and raised in rural Ohio as part of Andy Weaver Amish, a conservative subgroup of Old Order Amish. Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025 But Shaheed-Young said Indianapolis should have its own framework that considers student subgroup performance, given the diversity of student enrollment in IPS and charters. Amelia Pak-Harvey, IndyStar, 11 Nov. 2025 In 1946-47, the Ruoccos played a pivotal role in founding a multidisciplinary artists’ organization called the Allied Artists Council, a subgroup of which, the Allied Craftsmen, has a vibrant membership and active presence in the community after nearly 80 years. Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025 As Rolling Stone detailed in 2021, that year nearly one in six LASD deputies surveyed said they had been invited to join an illicit subgroup. Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for subgroup
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Noun
  • The Fashionist section focused on occasionwear, from evening gowns to bridal creations by labels including Carmen, Serabella, Maxra Govana, Lacrima and Doridorca, while the IFCO Kids area unveiled childrenswear collections.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
  • She was involved in multiple sections, starting out in La Casita, a set piece modeled after traditional Puerto Rican homes.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Several zebra species and giraffe subspecies are native to Kenya.
    Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN, 18 Dec. 2022
  • Washington moose belong to a subspecies called Shiras moose.
    Vonnai Phair, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Dec. 2022
Noun
  • The Edgewater Stormwater Project replaces a culvert under the old railroad north of the Edgewater subdivision.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Saturday, in a subdivision near the intersection of Jerimoth and Cuddington drives in east Charlotte.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • What makes a subclass meaningful to you?
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Anthocyanins are a type of flavonoid (a subclass of polyphenols) that act as powerful antioxidants and give fruits and vegetables their red, purple, and blue colors.
    Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Hong Chau is a great choice for the adult Nelly, a quietly resentful sort who causes more friction in Cathy and Heathcliff's tempestuous situation.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Both said they have not been involved in any planning of that sort.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • What’s more, embroidered bedding is versatile for a variety of bedroom styles.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Short grain Arborio rice (the same variety used for risotto) is the ideal rice for this pudding because the grains are short and starchy; as the rice cooks, the starch transforms the milk and water into a thick, rich sauce.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Summer Lopez and Clarisse Rosaz Shariyf, interim chief executives of PEN America, were appointed to permanently lead the literary group.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Feb. 2026
  • His agent, in a panic, called our group’s director.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Wright cited statistics showing that natural gas -- long the nation's leading source of electricity -- provided 43% of electric power at peak generation during the storm, followed by coal at 24% and nuclear at 15%.
    MATTHEW DALY, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
  • That second-generation design became the foundation for Helix, the aircraft Pivotal now offers for sale.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Feb. 2026

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“Subgroup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subgroup. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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