caste

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Recent Examples of caste Erasing women makes men into the main characters in life and in history, and women into supporting cast, or caste. Anna Funder, Time, 6 May 2025 During the Bengal Famine of 1943, even members of the highest castes were forced to eat snails. Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 2 May 2025 The spirit of caste is malignant and dangerous everywhere. Margie Burns, The Conversation, 17 Mar. 2025 Suri was relieved by the reaction following its Indian premiere at the Mumbai Film Festival in October but knows general audiences may react differently — especially with the film’s observations regarding the caste system, police corruption and Islamophobia. Gregory Ellwood, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for caste
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Noun
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    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025
Noun
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    Cynthia Sass, Health, 23 June 2025
  • Will that be the next level for the talented designer?
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 23 June 2025

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“Caste.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caste. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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