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The team categorized people into four groups: Inactive (no weekly exercise), insufficiently active (less than 150 minutes per week), weekend warriors (150-plus minutes per week, in one to two sessions) and regularly active (15-plus minutes spread across three or more sessions).—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 July 2025 -
The participants then filled out a questionnaire, which enabled the scientists to categorize each person as a pessimist or optimist.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
24 July 2025
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The information, classified as secret, pertained to military targets and Russian military capabilities, according to the plea agreement.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
14 July 2025
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Hotels were classified among resorts, city hotels, inn or safari lodge.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 July 2025
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Mammals, on the other hand, have compartmentalized immune responses depending on how pathogens enter the body (e.g. skin, gut, lungs, etc.).—
Melissa Cristina Márquez,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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Use separate emails for different purposes One smart way to limit scam exposure is by compartmentalizing your digital life.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
6 July 2025
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Of the 50 minerals classed as critical, the US was entirely dependent on imports of 12 and more than 50% dependent on imports of a further 16, according to the United States Geological Survey, a government agency.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
1 May 2025
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Because the vehicle is so narrow, and because it would be classed as a motorcycle in most markets, Scholten envisions it being used to beat traffic congestion via lane-splitting (traveling between lanes of slow-moving or stopped traffic moving in the same direction).—
Ben Coxworth
July 11,
New Atlas,
11 July 2025
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When Sumit determined that Viraj could type with his right thumb, giving Viraj a way to communicate, the floodgates opened.—
July 11,
CBS News,
11 July 2025
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Its bezels aren’t overly large, and the keyboard feels great to type on.—
Scott Gilbertson,
Wired News,
11 July 2025
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It was created by Congress and is codified in statute.—
Cory Turner,
NPR,
24 July 2025
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South Korea’s bill is part of a broader global trend toward codifying the principles embedded in the UNGPs into law.—
Ronak D. Desai,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
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The Commonwealth Fund ranks Georgia 45th in its latest Scorecard on State Health System Performance, which grades the states on health care access, prevention and treatment, efficiency, healthy lives, and health disparities.—
Scott Cohn,
CNBC,
14 July 2025
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Under state law, the grading scale must be toughened if more than 75% of schools in a particular category receive A’s and B’s, and 82% of high schools did this year.—
Steven Walker,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 July 2025
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The event, organized by the Detroit Chinatown Vision Committee, aims to revitalize the area and attract Asian businesses.—
Duante Beddingfield,
Freep.com,
26 July 2025
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The Annenberg Foundation helped organize the concert but claims only an advisory role in how the money is spent.—
William La Jeunesse,
FOXNews.com,
25 July 2025
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“Subcategorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcategorize. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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