society
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But there was growing pressure from the opposition and civil society leaders for the government to do so.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Saar grew up in a partially segregated city and came of age in a society where Black women were expected to find practical work, not become artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
"This is not a question for the Rastafarian community only. It is a national question that cuts across the entire spectrum of our society," he added.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
But an ageing population poses challenges for society and the EU economy, and while migration could help, it's not the fix Europe might hope for.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Additionally, colleges for Colored people instilled students with a tremendous sense of purpose: to help lift the Colored race so that we could fully participate in American society.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
"We are living longer, healthier lives than ever before –- one of our greatest achievements. But demographic change is reshaping our societies, our economies and our labour markets," Suica said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Local historical societies scheduled town square readings of the Declaration of Independence, hired bands to play patriotic tunes, organized parades and set up themed baking contests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
These massive eruptions release more than 1,000 cubic kilometers of magma, rock, and ash, with the potential to dramatically affect climate, ecosystems, and human societies.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
"We are living in societies where parenthood is extremely expensive. So whatever different countries can do to support parents and support families is a good policy," says Sobotka.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
The discovery of the New World had fatally undermined any claim that there are some things on which all human beings can agree—here were societies practising nudity and cannibalism.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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