subgroup

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Recent Examples of subgroup 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 This level of support is consistent across various demographic groups, with every socio-demographic subgroup favoring reform. Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2025 Readers can find regional and genre-specific subgroups, and Patreon members receive perks such as first notice of upcoming picks and access to recorded author interviews. Meg Zukin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for subgroup
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subgroup
Noun
  • Fans were quick to flock to the comment section, offering the pop star words of encouragement.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
  • 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
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
  • Crews are grading land for more large subdivisions along a two-mile former country road in Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Charleston Building and Development is proposing Charleston Place, a subdivision of 30 custom houses targeted toward seniors on a 7.3-acre site.
    Marie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Overweight and obese participants also had significantly higher numbers of non-classical monocytes (NCM), a subclass of monocytes that act as immune surveillance cells, and elevated levels of proinflammatory cytokines.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Work and Holiday visas (subclass 462 visas) are granted to passport holders from 26 other countries and regions.
    Sara Andrade, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Looking Ahead: The Race to Redefine Payments In the coming years, expect an arms race of sorts in the fintech world, as incumbents and startups alike pour resources into building or partnering for super apps.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • In fact, the notion of a charter for Chicago is having a moment of sorts.
    David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 28 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 iPhone 15 Pro is available here in a variety of colors and prices in Renewed Premium condition.
    David Phelan, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In response to this incident, officials at the Maine DMR worked closely with other groups to expand the study of white sharks and their behavior in Maine’s coastal waters.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Israel launched a war on Hamas in Gaza on October 7, 2023, following the militant group’s surprise attack on southern Israel that killed 1,200 people, mostly civilians, and took 251 hostage, according to Israeli authorities.
    Nadeen Ebrahim and Ibrahim Dahman, CNN, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Lee’s story is a powerful reminder that the next generation of scientists is already paving the way for groundbreaking discoveries that will improve global health.
    Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
  • This second generation of the Alexa voice assistant is supposed to be more conversational, able to execute complex tasks and learn new information, and be much more personalized.
    Nena Farrell, Wired News, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Subgroup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subgroup. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.

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