societal
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At a time of societal fracture and backsliding, “Liberation” offered audiences the opportunity to commune collectively with a watershed movement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
She believed thinking about the language around the issue, education in schools and tackling deep-rooted societal misogyny could start to address things.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Additionally, “rapid technological and societal change is driving interest in frontier tech,” Kennedy said in emailed comments.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
From a societal standpoint, the purpose of a stock market is to funnel money from millions of savers into giant projects—such as, in the 19th century, railroads.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The perfect test case, the perfect way to set precedent—not with someone who was malicious, not with a societal outlier.
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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