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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subcategorize
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Companies, especially those in the B2B realm, shouldn’t merely categorize their adoption of AI as a moat—at least, not for long.—
Dhiraj Bhat,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025 -
While there is no official classification, cities in China are often categorized in certain tiers based on factors such as gross domestic product (GDP) and population.—
Lee Ying Shan,Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2025
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Despite the depth and breadth of his transactions, Sweeney did not classify his work as a teardown.—
Fluto Shinzawa,
The Athletic,
8 Mar. 2025
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Using data from nearly 10,000 herbarium specimens, scientists at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History have brought attention to the conservation status of these plants, revealing that 87 species—almost half of the genus—are now classified as threatened with extinction.—
Ella Jeffries,
Smithsonian Magazine,
7 Mar. 2025
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And if things don't go well, the damage is compartmentalized.—
Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports,
arkansasonline.com,
26 Feb. 2025
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But classified information is compartmentalized within the government for a reason—to limit the number of people who can see it to those who really need to know and to keep the risk of inadvertent or malicious disclosure to a minimum.—
James Goldgeier,
Foreign Affairs,
7 Feb. 2025
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According to the White House, Musk is classed as a special government employee.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
12 Feb. 2025
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White Castle is classing up the joint with hostess seating and table-side service.—
Jessica Boehm,
Axios,
11 Feb. 2025
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Skip to the next and previous photo by typing j/k or ←/→. Revelers watch a giant wooden installation depicting a mill tower burn during the annual celebration of Maslenitsa at the Nikola-Lenivets art park in Moscow's Kaluga region, Russia, on March 1, 2025.—
Alan Taylor,
The Atlantic,
7 Mar. 2025
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Users can click on it after typing their posts to check if their content violates community rules.—
Jibin Joseph,
PCMAG,
7 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The Affordable Care Act (ACA) codified this system, requiring broad consumer participation.—
Richard Menger MD MPA,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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To restore constitutional government, Congress must either codify Trump’s executive orders in legislation or repeal them outright, on a case-by-case basis.—
Ryan Young,
Twin Cities,
27 Feb. 2025
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Jim Bowden of The Athletic recently graded the Mets' offseason as an A-.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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Boston University, graded A, with more than 31,000 students, has a mere $83,539 in endowment assets per student.—
Emma Whitford,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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The bag’s practical design has an interior center pocket divider with a zipper closure and one interior slip pocket to organize my items while keeping them safe.—
Megan Schaltegger,
People.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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Establishing a fully independent judiciary will be essential for organizing free elections, managing political disputes, and rehabilitating the economy, since international investment is often tied to confidence in a country’s legal systems.—
PATRICK VINCK,
Foreign Affairs,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Subcategorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcategorize. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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