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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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for status
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Another potential issue is Tucker's contract situation.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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However, Foxx used comedy and diagnosis from medical experts to make the best sense of his situation for his first stand-up special since 2003.Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Studies show that vitamin C, in particular, is found at high levels inside many immune cells to help your body combat infection. 2.Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2024
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The city’s events department, led by director Miranda Muir, is in the process of evaluating and cleaning the upper level of the home, which will also be opened for tours once completed.Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
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Phillips Payson O’Brien: How Biden made a mess of Ukraine Defining a security guarantee will be the crux of any deal.Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 18 Dec. 2024
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Earlier this week, German magazine Kicker reported that Wirtz had not only agreed to a new deal but had already signed it.Manuel Veth, Forbes, 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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This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.Michael D. Carroll AND Shannon McDonagh, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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The period piece explores the love story between Japanese American and Mexican American families during World War II, highlighting the solidarity between both communities.Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 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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With more women, millennials and Gen Zers set to join the ranks of the newly rich, the face of American wealth is set for its most radical makeover in decades, with huge implications for wealth management, luxury, collecting and philanthropy.Robert Frank, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
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Even if the owner extends beyond his comfort zone to retain Bregman — which remains a legitimate possibility — Tucker exists in a totally different echelon.Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 10 Dec. 2024
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One publishing survey found that the top echelon of bestseller authors-behind-the-author make more than $300,000 a year.Melvin Backman, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Status.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/status. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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