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subsociety

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as in society

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The team from Germany, Russia, Sweden and Switzerland said analysis of hair in the royal tomb where cannabis seeds turned up, sheds new light on the plant's role in ancient societies.

— Mary Evans, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026
The film, set between the years 1945 and 1947, depicts a society struggling to recover from war, only to be reduced, once again, by the arrival of a kaiju (as giant monsters are known in Japanese, and to fans of the corresponding film genre).

— Matt Alt, New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2026

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In a historic house near Dubai Creek, a small gallery commemorating the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust stands alongside collections exploring Islamic civilization, Emirati heritage and the history of Palestine and the Holy Land.

— Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 11 Nov. 2026
The first great pre-Roman culture on the Italian peninsula, Etruscan civilization flourished roughly from the 9th century BCE until its gradual absorption into the Roman Empire by the 1st century BCE.

— Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 9 Nov. 2026

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When a crisis happens, compassion should already be part of the culture, not a special accommodation.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 12 Nov. 2026
LaFleur said Beck has been a pro since he was drafted in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft, and was mature when the Cardinals drafted him, crediting the cultures at Georgia and Miami for his development.

— Ryan Canfield OutKick, FOXNews.com, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of culture

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Gareth Skewis, who co-founded the company with Lev Tanju, cites this as one of the core reasons the international, multi-million-pound business has been able to expand and maintain its credibility in subcultures across the globe.

— Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026
While many comics are Jewish, very few contemporary performers make Jewish subculture and its deep nuances the subject of their material.

— Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2026

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The latest consumer status symbols increasingly are related to health, lifestyle, and experiences.

— ABC News, ABC News, 10 Nov. 2026
Billionaires including Jeff Bezos, Ken Griffin, Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Page, and Sergey Brin have spent hundreds of millions of dollars on South Florida estates, drawn by no state income tax, the lifestyle, and the business climate.

— Sydney Lake, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2026

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