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Recent Examples of subdivision
That’s a subdivision for some stylists; The Wall Group labels them stylist/content creators.
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Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2026
All the other roads behind the subdivision’s gate are private and maintained by the La Cantera Homeowners Association.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026
According to a draft of the bill, the proposal would give Pinnacol’s board the option to change its legal status from that of a political subdivision of the state to that of a mutual insurance company by June 30, 2027.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2026
The cul-de-sac is located in the Brookfield subdivision, off Sunset Road, maps show.
—Mark Price
april 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
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Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2026
All the other roads behind the subdivision’s gate are private and maintained by the La Cantera Homeowners Association.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Apr. 2026
According to a draft of the bill, the proposal would give Pinnacol’s board the option to change its legal status from that of a political subdivision of the state to that of a mutual insurance company by June 30, 2027.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2026
The cul-de-sac is located in the Brookfield subdivision, off Sunset Road, maps show.
—Mark Price
april 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subdivision
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At Justice, he was assigned to the Bureau of Investigation, then a relatively poky subdepartment known to the public, if it was known at all, for sniffing out violations of the 1910 Mann Act.—
Margaret Talbot,
The New Yorker,
14 Nov. 2022
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The department is now pushing for licensure and regulation, saying there are more than 400 ABA facilities in Colorado.—
Shaun Boyd,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Tan was alluding to accusations and suspicions — which have been denied by the city and police department — about the ALPR data being accessed by federal authorities and immigrations agents in violation of state law and Santa Clara County’s sanctuary policy.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2026
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The agency added that even a small amount of exposure to lead paint can harm adults.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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The legal grey area has apparently even made Frontex, the EU border control agency, uncomfortable.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
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The Israeli prime minister’s office did not immediately respond for comment, which was posted before dawn in Israel and Lebanon.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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According to a statement from the prime minister's office, Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi received Sharif upon his arrival in Doha on Thursday.—
April 16,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Subdivision.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subdivision. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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