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Recent Examples of stratification
In 1932: Mahatma Gandhi initiated a six-day hunger strike to protest the stratification of India’s social classes.
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The Arizona Republic, 16 Sep. 2024
Check seeds regularly beginning about one month after starting stratification.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024
Hossain isn’t a thief by nature, but rather a working man suffering from the indignity of Iranian class stratification.
—Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024
The seeds also need a cold stratification period of two months prior to planting, which can be achieved by placing them in a bag of moist sand in the refrigerator for this period of time.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 10 Aug. 2024
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The Arizona Republic, 16 Sep. 2024
Check seeds regularly beginning about one month after starting stratification.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024
Hossain isn’t a thief by nature, but rather a working man suffering from the indignity of Iranian class stratification.
—Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024
The seeds also need a cold stratification period of two months prior to planting, which can be achieved by placing them in a bag of moist sand in the refrigerator for this period of time.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 10 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stratification
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The problem in the church is exacerbated given women make up a majority of churchgoers while an all-male hierarchy controls decision making.Christopher Lamb, CNN, 27 Oct. 2024
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That takes us back to folks who believe there’s a genetic hierarchy that’s racially determined.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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In his letter, Rio said he had been informed about the auction by the Forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR), a grouping of organizations that works to reconcile different Naga political groups, some of which have engaged in armed struggle for independence from India in recent decades.Jack Guy, CNN, 9 Oct. 2024
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More than 225 people have since moved into apartments located inside a tight grouping of white stucco buildings that might be described as Santorini lite, with trendy balconies, spacious courtyards, and inviting patios shaded by trees.Andrew Zaleski, Outside Online, 17 Sep. 2024
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Hell-bent on seeking justice for his peers, Darrow will sacrifice everything to infiltrate the Gold caste, competing for his life to bring down his enemies.Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2024
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Composed primarily of civil servants and military officials, the yangban—a class to which Jong-ryeo would have belonged— were the highest tier of a rigid caste system.Kayti Burt, TIME, 11 Oct. 2024
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The proportion of registrants with a telephone number and the mean expected response rate, based on prior Times/Siena polls, were calculated for each stratum.New York Times, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2024
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The show makes clear the yakuza is integrated into every stratum of the Japanese government and society.Chris Klimek, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2024
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Both masks have 132 LEDs and reach similar red light levels—the Omnilux reaches 633 nanometers red light to LED Esthetics' 630 nanometers, and both promise 830 nanometers near-infrared light—but the Omnilux doesn't have a blue light acne option.Nena Farrell, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
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Reduce inflammation and swelling Cold water exposure may spike concentrations of stress hormones in our system, which is known to increase the levels of anti-inflammatory biomarkers in our systems.Audrey Noble, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2024
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“Stratification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stratification. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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