subculture
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Being able to banter about blade height and the best time to aerate also gains you access to an office subculture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Swing declined in the 1960s, but it resurged decades later—though more as a subculture rather than a mainstream activity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
At that time, I found this subculture fascinating, peculiar, sometimes repulsive and sometimes silly.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
But I also wanted to let people know that the people involved in this subculture aren’t just in poverty trying to make it out and get on a record label.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
Geek kids are not, in general, docile and obedient; their subculture is argumentative and outspoken.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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If I were on patrol to figure out where online subcultures were diverging from political reality, I’d start there.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
The incident spotlights a brewing anticorporate fervor in some internet subcultures, amplified by the national attention on Mangione, an Ivy League-educated 27-year-old who has pleaded not guilty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
His content, and that of similar influencers, has brought looksmaxxing out of niche underground subcultures and made it more mainstream.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
The director of “Tangerine,” “The Florida Project” and “Red Rocket” excels at thrusting subcultures onto the screen, the dicier, the better.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2025
Tightly knit cultures or subcultures, such as that of the police, represent a different kind of locked door.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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