subgroup

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Recent Examples of subgroup Older adults who cycle regularly are likely a healthier subgroup, and cycling may also serve as a marker of favorable genetics, with risk lowest among those without genetic susceptibility to dementia, Verghese said. Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025 But the report shows that students across every political and ideological subgroup are alarmingly at ease with not only violence, but also the other, less extreme means of silencing opposing views. Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 16 Sep. 2025 Fortunately, the industry wasn’t designed with one subgroup of individuals in mind. Nia Bowers, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025 Serhii Parshukov In the subgroup analysis, women treated with beta blockers were found to experience more adverse events. Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for subgroup
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subgroup
Noun
  • The Table of Contents is divided along the parts of a young body, with sections titled Heads Up!
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Barry points to the central section of the pitch, on either side of the halfway line, to make his point.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
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
  • The 911 center, a subdivision of the police department currently overseen by Commander Jorge Llanes, has faced mounting concerns over staffing and missed emergency calls.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The shooting occurred Wednesday morning in a subdivision of Whitestown, located approximately 20 miles northwest of Indianapolis, police said.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Given this factual issue, determination of plaintiffs' final class certification motion-which seeks certification not only of the Unassessed Escape Risk Class but also of the broader Warrantless Arrests Class and the Immigration Status subclass—will be addressed at a subsequent time.
    New York Times, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
  • There are also subclasses that offer further specialization.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The new district is a throwback of sorts to Orange County’s mid- to late-20th-century role as a bastion of conservative Republicanism.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The outdoor area also serves as a large concourse, of sorts, with plenty of space for vendors and local food trucks.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Head to Chocolate Meltdown and sample a variety of treats that'll be sure to please your sweet tooth.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Delhomme was interviewed by Observer columnist Scott Fowler, who in 17 minutes probed the Panthers Hall of Honor inductee on a variety of topics.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • At the time, the FBI said the hackers responsible belonged to criminal group Darkside, believed to be based in Russia.
    Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • In addition to the murder charge, Thompson faces charges of committing a terroristic act, aggravated assault, engaging in violent criminal group activity and endangering the welfare of a minor, according to the jail roster.
    Rafael Escalera Montoto, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Solar panels, for example, can make a big difference in sustainable energy generation, and so can wind power.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Sure, Johnson’s physics-defying mid-air adjustment shows up in college football highlight supercuts, but the networks that run the sport today rarely dig up the footage from the late, great Jefferson Pilot Sports to educate the next generation.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025

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“Subgroup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subgroup. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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