Thesaurus results for SUBSOCIETIES

subsocieties

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variants or sub-societies

plural of subsociety

as in subcultures

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Back then, subcultures had time to grow deep community roots away from an instantaneous online audience.

— Sheena McKenzie, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026
This music is intended to continue the Grand Theft Auto series’ penchant for introducing new music and musical subcultures to a global audience.

— Katie Bain, Billboard, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of subcultures

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As a result, #NiUnaMenos, a feminist group that originated in Argentina and whose aim is to combat complacency in societies that experience femicides, has taken root in Mexico.

— Daniel Peña, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2026
But whereas those two societies turned toward greater openness in the following decades, China is heading down an increasingly ethnocentric path.

— Carl Minzner, Foreign Affairs, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of societies

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The store spans 2,200 square feet, and brings British and American cultures together.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
Language skills can make traveling more rewarding, introduce her to different cultures, and provide an impressive personal or professional skill along the way.

— Ethan Stone October 9, Idaho Statesman, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of cultures

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And indeed, that’s what frontier civilizations have always done.

— Lee Billings, Scientific American, 15 Oct. 2026
The Middle East has seen several significant archaeological discoveries in 2026, revealing new insights into ancient civilizations and the region’s rich history.

— Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of civilizations

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Prada’s canvas styles also stood out, bringing a relaxed sophistication that feels perfectly aligned with contemporary lifestyles.

— Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
New wave of proteinmaxxing Higher protein portions are becoming the new normal as Americans search for healthier lifestyles amidst the affordability and food safety crisis.

— Joshua Hong, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of lifestyles

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