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[kat-i-gawr-ee, -gohr-ee] / ˈkæt ɪˌgɔr i, -ˌgoʊr i /


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It is swamping the effects of tariffs and the war with Iran, events that would ordinarily be Category 5 storms in their own right.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Category one is for the smallest drones, generally used for surveillance.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

So Levinson decided to pluck down $850 for two Category 3 tickets — among the cheapest available — for he and his wife to go the final U.S. group-play game at SoFi Stadium in June.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The FDA could simply remove the peptides from Category 2, those it considers unsafe.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

The National Hurricane Center was suggesting that Katrina would soon become a Category 3.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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