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However, he was fired as head coach for reasons other than on-field performance, and therefore, categorize him as an understandable outlier.
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Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The six other major swing states—Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin—as well as Minnesota and Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, are all categorized as toss-ups on RealClearPolitics' Electoral College ratings map.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
These will be categorized into 10 different residence categories from one-bedroom apartments to chalets and villas, as well as nine exclusive penthouses spanning between 10,453 square feet and 14,484 square feet.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 28 Oct. 2024
In the first nine months of the year 35.9%, of the 513 U.S. corporate bankruptcy filings were categorized as liquidations—lower than any of the 14 prior years.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024
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Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The six other major swing states—Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin—as well as Minnesota and Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, are all categorized as toss-ups on RealClearPolitics' Electoral College ratings map.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
These will be categorized into 10 different residence categories from one-bedroom apartments to chalets and villas, as well as nine exclusive penthouses spanning between 10,453 square feet and 14,484 square feet.
—Sofia Celeste, WWD, 28 Oct. 2024
In the first nine months of the year 35.9%, of the 513 U.S. corporate bankruptcy filings were categorized as liquidations—lower than any of the 14 prior years.
—Greg McKenna, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024
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categorize
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cat·e·go·rize
ˈkat-i-gə-ˌrīz 
categorized; categorizing
: to put into a category : classify
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