society
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She threw her lot in with the society page editor, who covered women’s clubs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
In an email released in civil litigation, Mitchell suggested the society make charitable donations — preferably in Maine — which would make it seem like a legitimate nonprofit.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
It's the start of university - you're already on your fourth themed night out of the week and have signed up for every quirky-sounding society your campus has to offer.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Amateur athletic competition has been a staple of American society since the late 19th century, and Congress has the opportunity now to preserve the place of college athletics in that tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Nineteenth-century society dictated strict roles for women and men.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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In this view, fiction should not only reflect present flaws but also depict people and societies worth becoming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Plague returned again and again for more than four centuries, repeatedly disrupting cities, economies, and societies across Europe and surrounding regions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
"It's extremely challenging for post-conflict societies to undertake a national reckoning or acknowledge responsibility for the crimes of the past."
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
"Attacks against volunteers and humanitarian personnel are unacceptable," the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement said in a statement, along with the Red Cross societies of the DR Congo and Uganda.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Throughout world history, slavery has taken on many forms, existing among the earliest societies.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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