subgroup

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Recent Examples of subgroup Renowned for their energetic dance and songs, the Bété clan is a subgroup of the Kruo people of Côte D’Ivoire, who are a community of coastal fisherfolk and farmers; other prominent Bété people include Grammy-winning musician Dobet Gnahore and Chelsea Football Club star Didier Drogba. Chinonso Ihekire, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026 Membership requirements and an application for the Property Masters subgroup can be found on the TV Academy website. Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 24 Mar. 2026 The Television Academy has announced a new Property Masters subgroup within the Directors Peer Group for individuals who have advanced the art of storytelling through their craft as a Property Master. Denise Petski, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026 The Academy created a new Property Masters subgroup within the Directors Peer Group for individuals who have advanced the art of storytelling through their craft as a Property Master. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for subgroup
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Noun
  • The area Surrounded by a ripple of hills in a relatively unknown section of the Serengeti National Park, there’s little risk of bumping into another vehicle close to camp.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Assaidi lives in the Morris Park section of the Bronx, according to cops.
    Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Several zebra species and giraffe subspecies are native to Kenya.
    Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN, 18 Dec. 2022
  • Washington moose belong to a subspecies called Shiras moose.
    Vonnai Phair, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Dec. 2022
Noun
  • The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says its investigators executed a search warrant April 29 in the River Forest subdivision as part of a multi-state drug operation.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The council also gave its formal approval of a settlement with Olthof Homes, which will pay $38,500 to the town from a 2022 case for stormwater violations found at the Springdale subdivision construction site.
    Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There is also a separate subclass for California users pursuing additional claims.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • In particular, some of these out-of-reach equations belong to a special class of PDEs that researchers spent a century developing a theory of — a theory that no one could get to work for this one subclass.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The appointment marks a return of sorts for Dantas, who curated a project by Vik Muniz for the 2013–15 edition of the Vancouver Biennale.
    News Desk, Artforum, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Heuermann was a giant of sorts — 6 feet, 4 inches and 280-some pounds — and a monster of a particularly gruesome sort.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Since 2007, Congress has relied on a variety of general fund offsets to cover an increasingly larger share of the HTF.
    Andrew Stasiowski, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Gray served in a variety of consequential positions over the years and wielded influence deftly to the benefit of the community, said Dick Batchelor, who represented Central Florida in the Legislature from 1974 to 1982 and regarded Gray as a sage confidant.
    Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At one point, my friend was added to a WeChat group that included nearly five hundred foreign actors, many of whom were sharing casting calls to make sure they weren’t being scammed.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The Vikings could target him as an undrafted signing to bolster a defensive backs group that should look far different when the draft concludes.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And now Eli Heidenreich, among the best of what this latter American generation has to offer, carries on the family tradition.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Is there a better gift to future generations than the ability to see the universe, dream and be inspired again?
    Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026

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“Subgroup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subgroup. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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