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The distance between those categories is not merely one of degree but of a difference in kind.

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026

I wouldn’t necessarily slot former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan into any of those categories, but the general reaction to his death Monday at age 100 puts the lie to Cross’ observation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

The financial categories in the PCE and the producer-price index tend to track one another over time.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

“This continues to be one of the fastest-growing categories of consumer electronics ever.”

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

There were two categories of friends in my life: those with whom I played ball and everyone else.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers