subgroups

plural of subgroup

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Noun
  • These proteins stick to sections of DNA (typically close to the target gene) and recruit the polymerase enzyme to make an mRNA copy.
    Philip Ball, Quanta Magazine, 18 June 2026
  • The movement has accelerated over the last decade, with some sections now slipping several feet a year toward the Pacific.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • But the roadway is already the primary street for several subdivisions, including the Brookstone Apartments, which has over 220 units, and the Mallard Grove housing subdivision, which has 114 homes.
    DIAMOND VENCES, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • At a typical weekend festival, owner Sal Graci offers four roll varieties (and a couple of lemonades).
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • Most iris varieties flower from late spring to early summer, bringing pops of color to garden spaces and flower vases.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Accommodations range from traditional hotel rooms to six-bedroom houses, ideal for larger groups.
    Chelsea Adams, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • At the same time, progressive and labor groups that often find themselves at odds with the Chamber are avoiding jumping to conclusions, saying the move speaks more to the group’s quest for relevance than Becerra’s politics.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • The night had been a reunion of sorts.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026
  • The large multi-level restaurant is a living breathing Boston museum of sorts, adorned with old murals, newspaper clippings, photos and other historic memorabilia (even stadium seats from Fenway Park).
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • On most measures, young people are more pessimistic than their elders about the future of the country and the resilience of the American dream, the aspiration that has fueled generations of Americans.
    Susan Page, USA Today, 22 June 2026
  • Supporters of reparations argue the effects of slavery continue to be felt across Africa and the Caribbean generations later.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Photos also showed the bees crowding on nearby trees, weighing down on some tree limbs and branches.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Prune indeterminate tomatoes by removing the suckers, the small shoots between the main stem and side branches.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The exemptions typically apply to vulnerable populations like people who live in communal environments, healthcare workers and other categories, the staffer said.
    Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 25 June 2026
  • Prime Day brings an overwhelming amount of discounts across popular product categories.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 24 June 2026
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“Subgroups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subgroups. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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