social structure
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This study instead examined tropical wasps with a far less orderly social structure, where leadership changes are driven by aggression and competition.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Rational choices within families result in the Great Decompression, with deep consequences for the nation’s social structure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The law stipulates that under the "right to self-identity", settlements are entitled to protect and preserve their "social structure".
From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025
The show’s thorough, wonderfully readable catalog refers to the power of “funerary magnificence” in the kingdom’s social structure.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
Their migration was a response to an economic and social structure not of their making.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
