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social structure

[soh-shuhl struhk-cher] / ˈsoʊ ʃəl ˈstrʌk tʃər /


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They examined factors including tool use, diet, habitat, body size, social structure, brain size, and movement patterns.

From Science Daily • May 18, 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

Most people around Charles believed that God had not only created all the species of animals at once, but that he had also created the social structure of their world.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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