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subsection

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


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"I'm not campaigning for death. I'm campaigning to be seen as not a subsection of human," she said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

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

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

Within the greater world of TikTok is #FoodTok, a niche subsection dedicated to all things related to food.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2023

That tedious paragraph was filled with metadiscourse—verbiage about verbiage, such as subsection, review, and discussion.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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