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cultural change

American

[kuhl-cher-uhl chaynj] / ˈkʌl tʃər əl ˈtʃeɪndʒ /

noun

Also, culture change, alteration in a society's culture, resulting either from internal development or from interchange with members of other societies.

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cultural changes

plural

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cultural change

They reveal a time of major population growth and cultural change, driven by contact between different human groups.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 12, 2026

It was a major cultural change for someone who had come up on the British populist right, as the restaurant attracted patrons interested in blockchain and not just in Brexit.

From Slate ● Mar. 10, 2026

This shift reflects a broader cultural change as well.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026

I still think Frank is capable of achieving the cultural change needed at Spurs, but as fans we have to start by being honest that we are not the team we want to be.

From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2025

Beginning a little more than two thousand years ago, the central and lower Amazon were rocked by extreme cultural change.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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