subsection
Americannoun
verb (used with object)
noun
Etymology
Origin of subsection
Example Sentences
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"I'm not campaigning for death. I'm campaigning to be seen as not a subsection of human," she said.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
In a 2019 corporate sustainability report from Carlyle, Rana was featured as a mentee of a senior Black executive under a subsection called “Leading By Example in ESG Practices.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
There’s a subsection of A-Listers in L.A. — true film nerds — who attend AMC showings frequently but also patronize local independent theaters.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025
A subsection in the code states, “The rule of necessity may override the rule of disqualification.”
From Slate • Nov. 14, 2023
Johnny Joyce’s Irish compatriots dominated Bridgeport; the poorest crowded into the southern subsection of the neighborhood called Canaryville.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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