subgroups

Definition of subgroupsnext
plural of subgroup

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • The piece has eight sections, representing eight rounds of chemotherapy.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Real Man Adventures isn’t broken up into chapter-length sections of narrative, but rather brief, discursive essays.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The highway department will strategically apply salt to intersections, hills, bridges and curbs in subdivisions, but aim for conserving on other stretches of subdivision roads.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
  • According to the city’s ordinances, streets in subdivisions have to be extended for other subdivision development.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Don't forget to check on them during extremely hot weather—even drought-tolerant varieties may need more water when housed in terracotta during the summer.
    Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The menu is big on fresh fish, and the wine list of more than 500 varieties is great for pairing.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Natural Resources Defense Council, the Southern Environmental Law Center and other environmental groups have filed a lawsuit to block the exemptions.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The President has seized upon the claim by right-wing groups that white South Africans, particularly farmers, are victims of an ongoing genocide.
    Boyce Upholt, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The upcoming Broad performances are a homecoming of sorts.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • To prevent fully separating them, large statement lighting creates a visual pathway of sorts that draws your eye between both rooms.
    Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Previously, proof of citizenship could go back additional generations to great-grandparents and beyond under the legal provision known as jus sanguinis.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Rarely have an actor's eyes been put to such good use, as Murphy's thousand-yard stare communicates guilt, regret, and anxious anticipation of how his life's work will impact the world for generations to come.
    Devan Coggan, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Security sources in Lebanon said Israeli airstrikes hit five branches of a financial institution run by Hezbollah, Al-Qard Al-Hassan.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The strikes on Chiyah were followed by more airstrikes on nearby areas, forcing Lebanese troops to close roads where al-Qard al-Hasan branches are located to ensure people's safety.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The state doesn’t maintain data exclusive to micromobility crashes, meaning most law enforcement agencies file e-bike accidents under other categories, like bike or motorcycle crashes.
    Alissa Gary, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Calling the five categories — healthcare, family care, housing, groceries and energy — the most vital for most people, Schneider said the country needs 4 million new homes in rural, urban and suburban areas.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Subgroups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subgroups. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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