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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

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

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2026

There’s a subsection of A-Listers in L.A. — true film nerds — who attend AMC showings frequently but also patronize local independent theaters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2025

Instead, the guilty verdict appears farther down, in the sixth paragraph of the article’s lead section and in a separate subsection about the Stormy Daniels case.

From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2024

Johnny Joyce’s Irish compatriots dominated Bridgeport; the poorest crowded into the southern subsection of the neighborhood called Canaryville.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

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

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

From Salon ● Feb. 2, 2023

The subsections are asked to telegraph the approximate number of those on whom they can rely.

From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 by Henry Baerlein




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