societal
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Set in 1897 in rural Australia, the film follows Davis’ Sybylla, who dreams of becoming a writer, an unconventional aspiration given her family’s poverty and societal norms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
By putting the bank’s own money to work on national security, he is doubling down on earlier attempts to catalyze societal changes, from fighting global warming to empowering Black citizens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
But like many of his generation, he worries about the societal impacts.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Seven in 10 high-school students and new graduates believed AI’s societal impact in the next decade would be more negative than positive, according to a National Society of High School Scholars survey.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
But on a societal level, the research was nothing short of profound.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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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