social structures
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pluralof social structure.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
social structure
Example Sentences
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However, our military forces, as well as our economy and social structures, are far more dependent on software networks—and therefore much more vulnerable to cyberattacks.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
In fact, the domestication of wolf to dog dovetailed into the emerging social structures of humankind, a coevolution documented in ancient petroglyphs of hunting from around 9000 B.C.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Researchers are trying to get closer to social structures, forms of exchange, boundaries between groups, the quality of alliances, ways of building a society.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
And especially in the United States -- with its expensive, sprawling healthcare system -- the broader social structures to care for this growing population of people with dementia is lacking, the doctor told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
Why do anything else when your lifestyle feeds you amply and supports a rich world of social structures, religious beliefs and political dynamics?
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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