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subsociety

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as in society

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And there’s also the theory that letting people engage in abusive and cruel behavior with an interactive program that can’t shut itself down is bad for society in general, Campbell said.

— Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026
On the other hand, proponents might argue that reliably identifying individuals at risk of committing serious crimes could benefit society.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026

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The novels follow Cammie Skoura, a brilliant, neurodivergent young scientist aboard a deep-space expedition that uncovers a trail of ancient ruins and long-dead alien civilizations leading toward a mind-shattering discovery.

— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2026
Key Takeaways Researchers developed a simplified mathematical model to explore how an extraterrestrial civilization might make its transmissions recognizable against the natural signals.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of civilization

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Nap in those lovely cabanas by the lake, or take day-long tours focused on culture and history.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2026
On the other hand, many of these albums are timeless and continue to resonate, and today’s streaming culture has embraced exhuming catalog music — something that applies not only to old singles, but to old albums.

— Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of culture

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The book’s driving insight is that Wikipedia is best studied as a subculture.

— Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2026
To judge from the lines of young, very devoted fans snaking around the cemetery, Geese has already built the requisite subculture to thrive longer-term.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of subculture

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The days of the Young Money lifestyle are gone, might as well be raw as fuck.

— Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2026
In the meantime, Woods has been working as chief creative officer of Gloss Lab, a lifestyle brand still in the early stages of development that specializes in balms and creams.

— Arushi Jacob, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of lifestyle

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Believing her daughter’s life was on the line, Del Mastro followed the caller’s instructions for five hours.

— Muskaan Arshad, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
Three of those defendants, in agreements, pleaded guilty to capital murder and were sentenced to life without parole.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2026

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