subject (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subject (to)
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, molecular biologist and science journalist Kai Kupferschmidt suggested in Science Magazine that influenza epidemics may become less severe as the planet warms, but outbreaks may become more common, rather than season-dependent.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Insertion of a synthetic switch into insulin provides metabolite-dependent regulation of hormone–receptor activation.
    Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Political parties, media brands, and government agencies turn out to be just a collection of individuals vulnerable to pressure and attack.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The very young are particularly vulnerable to the potential harmful effects from lead exposure because of their smaller body sizes and rapid metabolism and growth.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But that outcome would be conditional, and the plan sets no firm timetable.
    Rebecca Rosman, NPR, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The directive no longer allows those in immigration detention to request bond hearings, which could allow them the opportunity for conditional release as their immigration case is pending, the lawsuit says.
    Julia Marnin, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • These missions are susceptible to cuts when politicians look to reduce spending.
    Big Think, Big Think, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Dogs with thick, double-layered coats tend to be more resistant to cold, while dogs with thin coats are more susceptible to cold, according to PetMD.
    Jenna Prestininzi, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Avoid posting sensitive information like travel plans, birthdays or financial updates on social media.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The Creature, who remains nameless throughout the novel, develops into a sensitive and inquisitive soul, yet one shunned by the world for his appearance.
    Big Think, Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The eggs are the first fossils to be reliably dated from the Qinglongshan fossil reserve, which includes three sites containing more than 3,000 eggs, the majority of which are semi-exposed and preserved in 3D, with their original shapes largely intact.
    Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Showcase the Apple iPhone Air’s slim design while protecting it with this bumper that leaves the front and back exposed.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • During periods of intense rainfall, the risk of flooding increases, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone areas.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The Mariners are also one of the worst defensive teams in baseball and could be particularly prone to the Jays’ high-contact attack.
    The Athletic MLB Staff, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Subject (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subject%20%28to%29. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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