societal
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The channel also said the programme sought to explore whether societal factors were contributing to the rise in diagnosis and medication, especially among boys.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
By concealing internal deliberation to enforce societal compliance, the state transformed biopolitical management into a performance of infallible authority.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
I weighed what Nolan chose to protect, tweak and abandon in his own version and concluded that he wanted to make an action-tragedy about societal decline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
He acknowledges that there are some well-established societal downsides to overuse of Meta’s social-media, especially among young people, but he appreciates “at least there’s no cloud in their revenue.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
If societal preferences are determined by majority vote, “society” prefers Dukakis over Gore, Gore over Jackson, and Jackson over Dukakis.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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