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societal

[suh-sahy-i-tl] / səˈsaɪ ɪ tl /


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The long-forgotten experiment at Tanjil Bren has taught us that there are options available for managing our forests beyond clearfelling that can contribute to the societal demand for wood, maintain carbon stocks, and conserve biodiversity.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

Much like then, the movement is driven by a convergence of large societal trends—this time the rise of social-media algorithms, changing therapeutic approaches and a broadening definition of trauma.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The prosecutor added that phone smuggling in London was "prolific" and a "very significant societal problem".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

I discussed lizard people and societal collapse with true believers.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

These are paranoid delusions on a societal scale, explainable in part by our need for enemies, and in part by our memory of what things used to be like.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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