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Recent Examples of reclassify
The proposition reclassifies shoplifting and other non-violent crimes as felonies, rolling back part of a 2014 law that classified these offenses, including theft under $950, as misdemeanors.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
The 37 people will have their death sentences reclassified from execution to life without parole, according to a statement issued by the White House.
—Bailey Gallion, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024
High School Sports Chatsworth’s Alijah Arenas decides to reclassify and become member of 2025 class
Dec. 3, 2024
Brentwood got the ball back with 8.8 seconds left after Ariza missed two free throws but could not pull out the victory.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Voting rights An Oklahoma law expands voting privileges to people who have been convicted of felonies but had their sentences discharged or commuted, including commutations for crimes that have been reclassified from felonies to misdemeanors.
—David A. Lieb, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
The 37 people will have their death sentences reclassified from execution to life without parole, according to a statement issued by the White House.
—Bailey Gallion, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024
High School Sports Chatsworth’s Alijah Arenas decides to reclassify and become member of 2025 class
Dec. 3, 2024
Brentwood got the ball back with 8.8 seconds left after Ariza missed two free throws but could not pull out the victory.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Voting rights An Oklahoma law expands voting privileges to people who have been convicted of felonies but had their sentences discharged or commuted, including commutations for crimes that have been reclassified from felonies to misdemeanors.
—David A. Lieb, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
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Hamas has suffered major losses but has repeatedly regrouped after Israeli operations.Tia Goldenberg, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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Now, the Kings must regroup with an interim head coach amidst rampant rumors surrounding De’Aaron Fox’s long-term future with the franchise.Evan Sidery, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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When mistakes are low-consequence, smart leaders recategorize errors as learning opportunities, evolutionary misguidance and situational myopia rather than doling out errors with penalties and professional purgatory.Nuala Walsh, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
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The reintroduced bill would recategorize cranial prosthetics as durable medical equipment covered under the Social Security Act.Essence, Essence, 6 Oct. 2021
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Live updates: Winds prolong fire risk as investigators probe electric tower as possible origin of Eaton fire Two of the victims have been officially identified by the county agency.Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
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Of the 16 total deaths in both fires, the only victim identified by officials was Victor Shaw, 66, who died Wednesday protecting his home in Altadena.Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
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As social media amplifies conflicts and remote work complicates communication, the ability to recognize and navigate high-conflict personalities can mean the difference between professional success and career derailment.Nik Ershov, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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The Era of Personal Digital IDs Takes Shape 2025 will mark a turning point in the adoption of personal digital IDs, as consumers and businesses alike recognize their transformative potential.Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 2 Jan. 2025
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The little, low room was dimly lighted with oil-lamps, and the boys clumped about the stoves in their cowhide boots, and laughed and buzzed and ate apples and peanuts and giggled, and grew suddenly solemn when the grave men and women looked at them.Christopher Carroll, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
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Therefore, hemagglutinins have the ability to cause red blood cells to clump together.Mark Kortepeter, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
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The committee referred the decision to the president, giving him 15 days to act.Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2025
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The governor’s office referred a request for comment to EDD.Lia Russell, Sacramento Bee, 3 Jan. 2025
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More than 71 million returns have been filed since the program began in 2003.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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The reports were filed in the wake of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, when Hamas, designated a terror organization by the United States, Canada and the European Union, killed nearly 1,200 people and took roughly 250 hostages.Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2025
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Not a nor'easter Monday's snowstorm will not be classified as a classic nor'easter, Taylor said, which are some of the most infamous winter storms for East Coasters.Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
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And our findings have broader implications for how species are classified and protected under conservation laws.Andre A. Naranjo, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Reclassify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reclassify. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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