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 moons, observed from 2019 to 2021 at the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, were placed into subgroups within two categories of Saturnian irregulars; the Inuit group contains the Kiviuq and Siarnaq subgroups, and the Norse group contains the Phoebe, Mundilfari, and Kari subgroups.
    Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Moreover, the researchers divided their samples into subgroups based on whether they had been previously infected (27 of the PVS cohort group and 11 of the control group) or uninfected (15 of the PVS sample and 11 of the control group).
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 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
  • Newsom launched a podcast in March, and his early guests included a MAGA A-List of sorts.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2025
  • 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
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
  • As mentioned earlier, it was produced alongside the last generation GMT-Master (I) for some years, and, as such, represented a slightly more expensive offering.
    Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Data from Tourism Economics, a branch of investment advisory firm Oxford Economics, is forecasting a 15% drop in the number of visits from Canada in 2025.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • Choose from a variety of seasonal hues, including baby pink, light green, and lavender.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025

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“Subclass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subclass. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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