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societal

[suh-sahy-i-tl] / səˈsaɪ ɪ tl /


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Today, Bad Bunny faces similar backlash for challenging societal norms — both are simply pushing boundaries.

From Los Angeles Times

The point of optimism here is that women who have made the commitment to love themselves are providing the societal structure needed to incentivize men to do the same.

From Los Angeles Times

The societal changes identified by Morgan Stanley are headlined by a surprising magnitude of job losses resulting from the adoption of AI and also an emphasis on health with weight-loss drugs increasingly to the fore.

From MarketWatch

She writes frequently about the effects of inflation, changing demographics and societal shifts across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some people wanted to see Simpson punished, while others viewed his acquittal as vindication, however meager, for decades’ worth of societal abuse.

From Salon