societal
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The i Weekend says the "biggest societal change in decades" has been blocked, amid "celebration and tears from MPs".
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
You can see something similar in the body politic, when the sudden appearance of something new and confusing kicks societal defenses into overdrive.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
"The next phase has to ask a harder question: what economic, strategic or societal value is that satellite producing?"
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The show was born during a period of turbulence, with societal friction over the civil rights movement, the Vietnam War, the LGBTQ+ community and more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Anatole had already tried to explain to us the societal function of our church, during that fateful dinner that ended in a shattered plate.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Vocabulary lists containing societal
"Laws are not the only way to boost immunization”: an editorial from Nature
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“For the Herd’s Sake, Vaccinate" by Steven L. Weinreb
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