stratifications

Definition of stratificationsnext
plural of stratification

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Noun
  • The liberal impulse — insistence that injustice isn’t cured by patience, willingness to reform systems that calcify into maladministration — can keep institutions from becoming the archives of old hierarchies.
    Robert T.F. Downes, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2026
  • With a plot reminiscent of Pride and Prejudice, Behind Five Willows explores what happens when a young woman from a poor family and a wealthy, respectable son of a noble decide to challenge government censorship and the strict social hierarchies that shape their lives.
    Caroline Carlson, Literary Hub, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Tonga is central to the Pats’ bigger personnel groupings, which should be called Sunday against a Texans team that plays with six offensive linemen more often than any other team in the league.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 15 Jan. 2026
  • There are two more groupings of data center applications ComEd must process.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The firm’s asset and wealth management division should also see gains as stock market levels remained buoyant in the quarter.
    Hugh Son, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2026
  • There is a famous image of a bireme, from a relief found at the Assyrian palace at Nineveh (in modern Iraq, near Mosul), that clearly illustrates the use of a decked warship with two levels of oars.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • So, there’s no political parties, there’s no races, and there’s no religions, but there are these two groups that are almost like castes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Nov. 2025
  • The Ramayana has hundreds of versions — across states, dialects, castes.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Repeat layers twice more, omitting ricotta on the top layer.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • From bunless burgers to cups filled with meat, fast food chains are reshaping their menus as weight-loss drugs and wellness trends change how Americans eat.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 3 Jan. 2026
  • This is the country Brazilians affectionately call Brasil com S, a place with more than 70 national parks, more than 4,600 miles of coastline, and more local fruit stands than fast food chains.
    Aaron Randolph, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Four Democratic-Farm-Labor Party lawmakers who chair state Senate education committees cited Minneapolis Public Schools canceling classes and extracurricular activities last week after federal agents reportedly clashed with students and staff during Roosevelt High School’s dismissal on Wednesday.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Currently, says Wiesner-Smillie, the center has 122 volunteers but looking to add another 25 weekly tutors for its ESL program and for classes that prepare men and women for their naturalization tests.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Stratifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stratifications. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.

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