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The phrase "are a subset of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a group that is included within a larger group or category.
Example: "The mammals are a subset of the animal kingdom, which includes various other classifications."
Alternatives: "are part of" or "belong to".
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Entitlements are a subset of the larger health care problem.
(The MIST countries are a subset of the N-11).
The problem is not that they are a subset of a category of activity that is "wrong for the process".
Pick Lists are a subset of these uber lists.
Sorensen claims thought experiments are "a subset of unexecuted experiments".
Their existence conditions are a subset of their truth conditions.
Protein complexes are a subset of mutually interacting proteins.
Aesthetic objects are a subset of perceptual objects.
The former are a subset of the R bands and the latter are a subset of the G bands.
Thus mixture exposures are a subset of combined exposures.
The Polynesian languages are a subset of the Austronesian tree.
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