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the placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangement
resented her lowly status in the organization
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Recent Examples of status
At 74, Wonder seems uninterested in reverently replicating the hits that cemented his status as a musical genius over half a century ago.
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David Hochman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
The hope is that Garrett can receive treatment and come back to the game, though no additional details have been provided just yet on his potential second-half status.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
The fact that this did not occur could point to a lapse in the verification process, where either technology or human oversight failed to identify her missing ticket status.
—Selika Josiah Talbott, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
This rice cooker has a fan base—and it’s fully earned that status.
—Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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David Hochman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
The hope is that Garrett can receive treatment and come back to the game, though no additional details have been provided just yet on his potential second-half status.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
The fact that this did not occur could point to a lapse in the verification process, where either technology or human oversight failed to identify her missing ticket status.
—Selika Josiah Talbott, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
This rice cooker has a fan base—and it’s fully earned that status.
—Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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In this situation, Short is a driver competing for the same parking spot as them at a mall on Christmas Eve.Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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That situation has not changed, spokesperson Sherri McKinney said Thursday.Frank Gluck, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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Post-strikes, the major studios and streamers have returned to Canada to shoot their film and TV originals, but have yet to reach pre-Los Angeles labor action levels in terms of overall expenditures.Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2024
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On Wednesday, House Republican leaders faced an immediate revolt over a continuing resolution that expanded current levels of government funding until March 14 and included an additional $110.4 billion in spending.Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Dec. 2024
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Tons of Total Wireless deals extend through the new year, like the new iPhone 16 available for as low as $829, through January 30.Molly Higgins, WIRED, 18 Dec. 2024
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The New York Yankees reportedly acquired outfielder Cody Bellinger from the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, in a deal that many had been anticipating.Joey Copponi, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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His work has been featured in prominent journals and media platforms, reinforcing his position as an AI and education thought leader.Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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That position of Covington's takedown attempt allowed Buckley to sprawl and put Covington against the cage.Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Charmaine Patterson, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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Vogue Beauty The biggest beauty stories, trends, and product recommendations.Audrey Noble, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
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The capital was followed by the state's second-largest city, Tucson, which cracked the top half of the ranking at No. 74.Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
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The rankings exclude military academies and are limited to schools that participate in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision, or FBS, which tend to attract top players.Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
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And 2024 also saw its fair share of dominant movies, some of which rank amongst the best performances ever on Netflix’s Top 10 list.Travis Bean, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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In 2021, a survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted by OnePoll on behalf of North American Van Lines saw respondents rank moving as their most stressful life event (45 percent) just ahead of a breakup or divorce (44 percent), getting married (33 percent) and having a baby (31 percent).Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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Driven by his instincts, Fok begins to dig deeper into the case, uncovering a labyrinthine conspiracy that threads through Hong Kong’s criminal underworld and its upper echelons of power.Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 Dec. 2024
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Parton's success of late Parton, through her many projects and undertakings in recent years, has transcended even the top echelons of celebrity, becoming almost synonymous with good-natured altruism — especially during the holidays.Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Status.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/status. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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