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Recent Examples of stratification
This creates a new kind of stratification.
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Gerald Bradshaw,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
The result is fueling a stratification in the clothing sector as more people are buying clothes.
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Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
24 Apr. 2026
These differences suggest that Oakland County’s stratification is not limited to a divide between struggling areas and wealthy ones.
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Grigoris Argeros,
The Conversation,
21 Apr. 2026
This is called cold stratification and exposes them to many hours of cold temperatures.
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Barbara Gillette,
The Spruce,
20 Apr. 2026
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Gerald Bradshaw,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
The result is fueling a stratification in the clothing sector as more people are buying clothes.
—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
24 Apr. 2026
These differences suggest that Oakland County’s stratification is not limited to a divide between struggling areas and wealthy ones.
—
Grigoris Argeros,
The Conversation,
21 Apr. 2026
This is called cold stratification and exposes them to many hours of cold temperatures.
—
Barbara Gillette,
The Spruce,
20 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stratification
Noun
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According to Reuters, the United States and European Union raised concerns that the resolution could be interpreted as creating a hierarchy among crimes against humanity by treating some atrocities as more serious than others.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
21 June 2026
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The result is a club conceived without the hierarchies that characterize some of its London counterparts—members shaped not by title or industry, but by curiosity and shared sensibility.—
Rachel Ingram,
Robb Report,
21 June 2026
Noun
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When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
23 June 2026
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When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
21 June 2026
Noun
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To that point, human history was a tale of conquest and caste and rigid hierarchies, a world where the strong dominated the weak, where power and wealth and status flowed through lineage and the many were ruled by the few.—
Hilary Gowins,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2026
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To that point, human history was a tale of conquest and caste and rigid hierarchies.—
Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
Noun
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Four men hijack a subway and demand a million-dollar ransom, setting off a chain of events that touches every stratum of city life.—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
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First, the sample was adjusted for unequal probability of selection by stratum.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
Noun
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Downtown Sacramento businesses remain skeptical that the state’s July return-to-office mandate affecting roughly 95,000 employees will actually materialize, even as foot traffic sits at 85% of April 2019 levels and local leaders rethink the urban core’s heavy reliance on office space.—
Ruyuan Li. Summary produced by AI assistance,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
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Dybantsa was in a heated race against Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer to be the top pick as all three are projected to make immediate impacts at the professional level.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
Cite this Entry
“Stratification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stratification. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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