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Recent Examples of culture
Noun
The same tools that can advance science can also undermine culture, education, and democratic discourse. Eric Markowitz, Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025 The execs were asked about a statement released by the European Producers Club on Sunday, highlighting their concerns over proposals to replace Creative Europe, the European Union program that supports and promotes culture and media. Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
Some ingredient made by the cancer cells cultured in that lab dish was sending the lungs a message: Make more palmitate. Amber Dance, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025 Typically, the choice of antibiotics is guided by culturing a sputum sample and testing it against a variety of antibiotics to see which will kill the bugs that have grown in the culture. Judy Stone, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for culture
Recent Examples of Synonyms for culture
Noun
  • Though historians have called for further research before making claims, the proposal of a script rooted in sign language might open the chance to explore a new way of deciphering Mayan art and show the ancient civilization to be even more sophisticated and efficient than scholars even knew.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Inside was a civilization of thousands, and a honeycomb.
    Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Seeking stability, Emily leans into her French lifestyle, until a big secret threatens one of her closest relationships.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Cycling and mixed-cycling groups, specifically, were more often men and those who had healthier lifestyles and physical conditions than their peers.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Today, the best marketing leaders have to cultivate technical expertise and storytelling skills, as well as deep psychological awareness.
    Barbara Puszkiewicz-Cimino, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • And while stronger loyalty and business results will naturally follow, the true reward lies in cultivating those relationships.
    Geoff Robins, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When guests arrived for the fundraiser at the Walmart AMP they were greeted by Springdale Public Schools buses parked in front of the venue covered with facts about Walton Arts Center education programs.
    Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Along with livestreaming the show, Amazon and Bad Bunny’s Good Bunny Foundation reached a multi-year agreement to aid the island by investing in initiatives related to education, technology, food delivery, agriculture support, and economic development.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With our current hyperpolarized society, changes are not likely to be enacted, especially because the amendment process is arduous and is intentionally difficult, requiring a broad consensus that reflects the gravity of changing our fundamental law.
    Lynn Schmidt, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Authorities also found a bloody fingerprint on the truck’s tailgate, as well as Decker’s dog, which was taken to a humane society for care.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Lamb's ear adds a soft green, velvety touch to any garden and, in the South and USDA Zones 7-9, it can often be grown as an evergreen.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The Hispanic population in the United States has grown rapidly in recent decades, and more Hispanic students are attending college than ever before.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • My proudest accomplishment in Congress was opening a VA hospital in Garland, which is a city in my district.
    Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Despite his many accomplishments, this remarkably eclectic pianist was quick ti downplay his talents.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In past years, the event has served as a platform for Beijing to promote its national security agenda.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Across the Oscars, the BAFTAs, and the SAG awards, glitzy galas, and glam expeditions to Paris to promote The Substance, Moore and her stylist Brad Goreski delighted in gold and sparkles.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025

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“Culture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/culture. Accessed 26 Sep. 2025.

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