societal
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Longstanding societal norms of thrift and modesty, and lingering memories of wartime scarcity and inflation, have helped make saving an obsession and moral imperative.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Nostalgia for Broadway’s golden age is proving to be a potent societal anesthetic.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
Seven in 10 high-school students and new graduates believed AI’s societal impact in the next decade would be more negative than positive, according to a National Society of High School Scholars survey.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
“And because age beliefs are modifiable, this opens the door to interventions at both the individual and societal level.”
From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026
He and his older brother were the same height, equal matches by all societal standards now, but Kamau still had a way of looking at him that could make him feel so small.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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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