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subsection

[suhb-sek-shuhn, suhb-sek-] / sʌbˈsɛk ʃən, ˈsʌbˌsɛk- /


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In a 2025 review of the legislation, the state attorney general found this subsection likely unconstitutional.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

I’m sure if I looked hard enough, I could find some subsection of the dinosaur community where people are spatting over science or fighting about feathers and scales.

From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2026

It's a dedicated subsection of the company's website that aims to demonstrate authority on the topic.

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2026

A subsection in the code states, “The rule of necessity may override the rule of disqualification.”

From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2023

Following this, the third subsection explains the issue of prespecified verbal formulas.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

Once relegated to small subsections of U.S. book and video rental stores, manga tales and anime are becoming key to retaining and attracting customers on streaming services.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2024

In individual chapters, subsections explain the many ways to approach an introductory topic such as multiplication.

From Scientific American ● Jun. 20, 2023

Schwartz herself accomplishes something similar across the short subsections of each chapter, slowly and elegantly assembling a sprawling boardinghouse out of the twigs and branches of sometimes little-studied lives.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2023

A more interesting statistic, though, is found in one of the subsections of the survey.

From Salon ● Feb. 2, 2023

Of course, there are all kinds of combinations, the most important of which allows a section to have one or more independent subsections.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various




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