societal
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He explicitly warns against “paternalistic or welfare-based management of societal life” and insists that decisions should be made “at the closest level possible to the persons involved.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
If sentiment “plods along quarter after quarter, year after year, it will eventually deliver negative results for not just growth but for societal well-being,” Bernstein said.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
"This is complicated societal issue which needs a multi-agency response, because it's having a detrimental impact on communities, passengers and workers."
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The two auteurs share a flair for spinning societal critique into maniacal physical comedy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The evidence can be seen by measuring the same indicators of societal progress cited above.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
Vocabulary lists containing societal
"Laws are not the only way to boost immunization”: an editorial from Nature
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“For the Herd’s Sake, Vaccinate" by Steven L. Weinreb
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