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subsection

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


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In a 2019 corporate sustainability report from Carlyle, Rana was featured as a mentee of a senior Black executive under a subsection called “Leading By Example in ESG Practices.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 9, 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

Reed included the language in a dedicated subsection of the Senate report accompanying the bill, which appropriates the money that funds the activities of the State Department among other priorities.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 2, 2023

The second subsection reviews three issues: the problem of focusing on a description of professional activity rather than an exposition of subject matter, the overuse of apologetic language, and the disadvantages of excessive hedging.

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

Bailey’s order was a dense, 11-page document with a dozen subsections and nearly 40 footnotes.

From Washington Post Apr. 26, 2023

“I personally have had to rewrite subsections of code to avoid using a serial comma,” Auzins said.

From Seattle Times Mar. 31, 2023

Several technologies that can help in this are discussed below, as divided into the following subsections: sensors, computational systems, communications and system integration.

From Shock and Awe — Achieving Rapid Dominance by James P. Wade




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