stratification

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Recent Examples of stratification Being poor from an income standpoint has another aspect that hasn’t gotten as much attention — the even starker stratification of Californians by wealth. Dan Walters, Mercury News, 27 May 2025 Ensuring access is crucial if micro-credentials are to serve as tools of empowerment rather than stratification. Bruno V. Manno, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025 Our concept of ‘olfactory stratification’ is a technique that encourages the layering of different scents across various parts of the body—creating a rich, multi-dimensional fragrance experience. Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025 His research focuses on how the structure and design of evaluation processes affect stratification, career outcomes, and entrepreneurship. Harvard Business Review, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stratification
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Noun
  • This sits between Class III (least serious) and Class I (most serious) in the FDA's risk hierarchy.
    Matt Cannon, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
  • But, on balance, making the semi-finals backed the club hierarchy’s insistence for Alonso to be in place as coach for the tournament.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 July 2025
  • There have been several political groupings called the American Party, or something similar, in U.S. history.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Mishra sums it up by saying that nobody outside of India gets the concept of caste (without denying that privileged upper caste Indians don’t get it either).
    Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 22 May 2025
  • Led by the example of captain Aleksander Barkov, there is no caste system evident, no star-system in attitude.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The demographic data in celebrity criminal trials is a point of obsession, given the stratum of the star defendant: Who are Combs’s peers?
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 3 July 2025
  • Modern maps lay down stratum after stratum of recommendation.
    Sonya Bennett-Brandt, AFAR Media, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Is your irritability to the level where your children might notice or your husband might have some comments about the irritability?
    Essence, Essence, 5 July 2025
  • Very few times did hourly levels read 0 ppb, meaning no presence of the gas.
    Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2025

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“Stratification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stratification. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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