subchapter

Definition of subchapternext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of subchapter The subchapter, adopted by the state legislature in 1999, authorizes Hood County to regulate development in specific unincorporated areas to protect the Lake Granbury and Brazos River watershed. Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Feb. 2026 Have an existing partnership with a school district to provide a pre-K program not provided under Chapter 29, subchapter E-1 of the Texas Education Code. Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 16 Jan. 2026 This subchapter allows small- and midsized companies take advantage of the Chapter 11 process. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 26 Dec. 2025 Work with them to develop an understanding of your specific business goals and identify whether bankruptcy is the right choice for you and, if so, whether a Chapter 11 or subchapter V bankruptcy process could assist in achieving those goals. Jonathan Carson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 The America First Committee, which had some four hundred and fifty chapters and subchapters at its peak, insisted that the country should keep out of the distant war. Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 16 June 2025 Following Joel and Ellie on a cross-country odyssey, the story is neatly broken into four chapters based on seasons of the year, with subchapters serving to provide little pit stops and pockets of storytelling where new characters enter and exit (usually by dying). Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 27 May 2025 So people aren't incentivized to change their corporate structure to become a subchapter s corporation versus a corporation. CBS News, 15 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subchapter
Noun
  • Instead, the Magic morphed from road worriers into road warriors, while the Pistons added another chapter to a troubling trend.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Lawlor’s book contains chapters devoted to politics, but her inclination to reach for examples of the reasonable and unreasonable that any reader will intuitively share serves her less well here.
    Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Left-wing critics of tactical triangulation have maintained that this can be seen only as collaboration with evil.
    Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Other non-disabled males mostly bit downward onto an opponent’s neck, while Bruce mostly engaged in forward thrusts and targeted the back, head, wings, and legs of his opponents.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Hornets are 11-5 against the rest of their division.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Growing advanced chip capacity TSMC's high-performance computing division, which includes AI and 5G applications, accounted for the majority of sales in the first quarter, rising to 61% of revenue.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Pining for Walkmans and VCRs is, of course, an offshoot of a larger obsession with the not so distant past.
    Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Two decades after Steve Jobs premiered the iPhone, a small but passionate movement — with offshoots in several countries — is rebelling against the omnipresent screen.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Subchapter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subchapter. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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