subgroup

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Recent Examples of subgroup The subgroup was previously thought to be mostly Mediterranean, found in Spain, Italy and the Balkans. Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026 Renowned for their energetic dance and songs, the Bété clan is a subgroup of the Kruo people of Côte D’Ivoire, who are a community of coastal fisherfolk and farmers; other prominent Bété people include Grammy-winning musician Dobet Gnahore and Chelsea Football Club star Didier Drogba. Chinonso Ihekire, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026 Membership requirements and an application for the Property Masters subgroup can be found on the TV Academy website. Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 24 Mar. 2026 The Television Academy has announced a new Property Masters subgroup within the Directors Peer Group for individuals who have advanced the art of storytelling through their craft as a Property Master. Denise Petski, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for subgroup
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Noun
  • The most touching sections feature John expressing his love for Yoko, and drawing a connection between his love for her and his relationship with Paul, as well as his unresolved feelings about his 1970s activism.
    Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 15 May 2026
  • The Patriots broke a 14-14 tie with kills from Hudson McFarlane and the game-winning attack from David Griffin to claim Christian’s first section title in boys volleyball.
    Breven Honda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Several zebra species and giraffe subspecies are native to Kenya.
    Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN, 18 Dec. 2022
  • Washington moose belong to a subspecies called Shiras moose.
    Vonnai Phair, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Dec. 2022
Noun
  • In other business, the Plan Commission approved preliminary plat approval on a 2-lot subdivision with a Family Express gas station to be built on one of the two lots.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling is a subdivision of Reyes Holding, which manages major beer and drink distributors and McDonald’s largest global distributor.
    Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • In addition, subclasses of biomolecules have even more specializations in their structures and functions.
    Julie Pollock, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
  • There is also a separate subclass for California users pursuing additional claims.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • An appearance of any sort by Perry at a Journey show, even a quick bow, remains extremely unlikely.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 12 May 2026
  • Tariffs on imports from China reached up to 145% last year, but after back-and-forth tariffs, the countries came to a truce of sorts and signed a one-year agreement suspending many trade penalties into late 2026.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Out of the 50 Tuscan DOCs and DOCGs in which Sangiovese is the main grape, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG is considered the apex of the variety.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 15 May 2026
  • There are moments that end up on the cutting floor due to a variety of reasons, either personnel on screen asking for privacy or the fact that there’s a very quick turnaround time.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The filmmaker’s research into viral colonies and group organisms revealed a fascinating parallel to human society.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 May 2026
  • Fuel and fertilizer needed for the rice crop are just the latest necessities to become unaffordable in Rakhine state, which has been devastated by intense fighting between the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army (AA), one of the many rebel groups in the country.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Scotto expects notable free cash flow generation and a strong balance sheet to easily cover the capex guidance increase.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 10 May 2026
  • Many families experience a disconnect between generations around travel and making special times, especially as families spread farther apart geographically.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2026

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“Subgroup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subgroup. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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