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The Social Security Administration uses a formula that’s tied to a subset of the Consumer Price Index to calculate the cost of living change each year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

The survey identified a subset of respondents that it calls the vanguard, defined as CIOs who are delivering better performance on business outcomes while also reporting high CEO-perceived AI value.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

One subset of magnet schools requires a selective admissions process, and these are at the center of the current dispute.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

When scientists examined brain tissue collected after death from a subset of participants, they discovered a striking pattern.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

This kind of science has been termed “neuroeconomics,” a subset of which is known as “delay discounting.”

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

"We had detected a weak positive relationship between deer and subsequent nymph abundance over short subsets of the data," said Ostfeld, "but the whole data set in its entirety shows no such thing."

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

Economists also look at different subsets of the CPI for a more nuanced picture of inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

That freedom has allowed me to kind of come in and out of different subsets within architecture, and really handle my curiosity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026

He recognizes that terms like cure and functional cure could be applied in a carefully defined way in certain subsets of patients and be beneficial, but he’s just not ready to declare victory.

From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2026

Even though every cell contains the same set of genes—an identical genome—the selective activation or repression of particular subsets of genes allows an individual cell to respond to its environments.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee