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Recent Examples of subdivision
The homes impacted the most from the flood were the residences along 16th Street in West Bend and in the Riversbend subdivision in Germantown.
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Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Seven residents backed the center, in part saying the center would be a far less intense use of the property than a mega subdivision or a manufacturing plant.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2025
Built in 1876 for railroad executive Henry Strong, Northwoodside was acquired by Philip Wrigley in the 1970s to prevent subdivision.
—Amy Bizzarri, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
Video footage showcased the animal being captured and air-lifted from a pasture in the Buchanan Estates subdivision area.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Seven residents backed the center, in part saying the center would be a far less intense use of the property than a mega subdivision or a manufacturing plant.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2025
Built in 1876 for railroad executive Henry Strong, Northwoodside was acquired by Philip Wrigley in the 1970s to prevent subdivision.
—Amy Bizzarri, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
Video footage showcased the animal being captured and air-lifted from a pasture in the Buchanan Estates subdivision area.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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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 sound department actually played the music that would overlay the scene as Dockery acted.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
11 Sep. 2025
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This program comes at a critical time for the automotive industry, as employers increasingly need to develop worker skills and standardize AI usage across departments.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Nor does the executive order bar any federal agency from continuing to offer its services, websites, and materials in Spanish, Mandarin, Arabic, or hundreds of other languages spoken across the country.—
Doug Melville,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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The partial closure order was coordinated with the Fresno County Sheriff's Office, along with multiple local, state, and federal agency cooperators, to identify the minimum area necessary for the safety of firefighting resources and forest visitors.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Kate Spade Outlet Kitt Nylon Medium Tote Bigger than a medium-sized purse but not as large as a duffel bag, the Kitt Nylon Medium Tote is an ideal size for carrying belongings from the office to the tailgate.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
13 Sep. 2025
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Pair it with flats for a day at the office, or layer it over tights and boots when temperatures really drop this season.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Subdivision.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subdivision. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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