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[klas, klahs] / klæs, klɑs /








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Jillian Vordick is a graphics intern and part of the summer 2026 newsroom intern class at The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

The San Bruno-based company owned by Google agreed to a $7.5-million settlement in a class action lawsuit that alleged the company violated California’s automatic renewal law when renewing YouTube TV subscriptions.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

That reflects this year’s tumult in the asset class.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Owens’ arguments are often nonsensical, but because she commands an audience of more than 6 million YouTube subscribers, they have enough power to force the rest of the commentary class to rebut them.

From Slate Jul. 21, 2026

“La, you’re missing a class assignment in Algebra.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Wheelchair user Hana Kitson said there were classes and activities she was unable to attend as she could not get past the cars parked on her street.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

The study also provides the first direct genetic evidence that can be used to investigate how power was inherited at Shimao, who belonged to its ruling families, and how different social classes were formed.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Spalding’s husband, Matthew, is that graduate school’s dean, and Samson has taken classes with one or both of them, according to a State Department official.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

In messages, prosecutors said, the two used coded language to refer to their meetings as classes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

I’ve taken a bunch of classes in the past, like tap dancing, kung fu, and basket weaving.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan

Amnesty International UK has said it regrets publishing a report which classed a sexual violence support centre set up by JK Rowling in Edinburgh as "anti-rights".

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

That law obliges companies classed as EU gatekeepers—like Google—to make it easier for rivals to compete with their widely popular services from search engines to app stores.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

They are currently classed as being in the "amber" category on the UK list of conservation concern.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

There are currently 15 foreign-flagged vessels classed as abandoned in the Sea of Marmara, he said -- figures confirmed by the ITF.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

A journey to the upstairs lavatory automatically classed you as a diarrhoea victim, and a dose of thick white liquid would immediately be forced down your throat by the Matron.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl

Anthony Hopkins, classing up the joint, plays Emperor Vespasian, who is preparing to die and is considering which of his two sons will succeed him.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2024

Even though they're a sturdy, workman's shoe, they have a knack for quickly classing up any golf outfit, pairing just as well with casual shorts as they do with high-end trousers.

From Golf Digest Sep. 12, 2017

Dave Chappelle comes out wearing sunglasses to kick off the Prince tribute, classing up the joint for a second.

From The Guardian Jun. 27, 2016

From an aesthetic perspective, classing up an e-commerce operation can be a surprisingly difficult affair.

From Slate Nov. 16, 2015

“I am indebted to Mr Webster for his kindness, but he is premature in classing me as a new hand.”

From The Golden Rock by Glanville, Ernest




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