societal
Example Sentences
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Intensifying this sting is the fact that Rock produced a documentary about Black hair and the societal pressure placed on women to maintain it.
From Salon
“They don’t tend to pull back and look at large societal forces or changes going on in the country or the world. And that’s fine. You know, the same could be said of Jane Austen.”
From Los Angeles Times
Dr Emma Cunningham, a criminology expert at the University of East London, says technology comes with its own limitations and, for women to truly feel safe, a real societal change is needed.
From BBC
At a time when rich Western nations see mass immigration as the font of societal ills, Dubai and other Gulf cities stand as exceptional beacons for foreign talent.
"That is a societal choice and is one that I think we should be looking at really, very seriously," Sir Chris said.
From BBC
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