subclass

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Recent Examples of subclass This order seeks to repeat one of the gravest errors in American history, by creating a permanent subclass of people born in the U.S. who are denied full rights as Americans. Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025 Over generations, policy makers have created many subclasses of conflict: cold wars, police actions, hybrid wars, cyber wars. Phillips Payson O’Brien, The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2025 The lawsuit concerns Google's Web & App Activity (WAA) settings, with the lead plaintiff representing two subclasses of people with Android and non-Android phones who opted out of tracking. Ars Technica, 9 Jan. 2025 The post goes into detail about each subclass with many of them incorporating homebrewed elements straight from the developers’ creativity. Ash Parrish, The Verge, 27 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for subclass
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subclass
Noun
  • The largest subgroups of Christians are Protestants — now 40 percent of U.S. adults — and Catholics, now 19 percent.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The largest and fastest growing subgroup of Oceanside’s homeless population is people age 55 years and older.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Many of Elliott’s former co-stars and colleagues showed their support in the comment section of his sad announcement.
    Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Fans were quick to flock to the comment section, offering the pop star words of encouragement.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, Fox News, 23 Mar. 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
  • His friends, acquaintances, neighbors, who’d formed a circle of sorts, a net, to secure him—define and confine him.
    Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
  • While formally listed as a tight end, Lofton was a Swiss Army Knife of sorts for Miami.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Pecos River Drive is located in the Comanche Cove subdivision, according to WFAA.
    David Chiu, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
  • In January 2024, the state completed the $1.6 billion Wekiva Parkway, an elevated superhighway designed to protect wildlife and limit the sprawl of residential subdivisions.
    Martin E. Comas, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As the generation of kids who grew up in the church got older, more and more slipped away.
    Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2025
  • From Catholic Conservatism to Progressive Powerhouse Yet Ireland has undergone a profound and rapid transformation within a single generation.
    Gemma Allen, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Elizabeth Goitein, senior director of the Liberty and National Security Program at the nonprofit Brennan Center for Justice, said the Trump administration's potential use of state secrets privilege could revive a decades-old conflict about the judicial branch's role in national security issues.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • How to prepare before strong winds approach Trim tree branches away from your house and power lines.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There’s no need to winnow down the dinner menu to showstoppers only, so throw that anxiety out the window and load up the table with a variety of our best Easter recipes.
    Zoe Denenberg, Bon Appétit, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The elegant curtains are crafted from a 100% polyester fabric that comes in a variety of shades and is machine washable.
    Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Mar. 2025

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“Subclass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subclass. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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