categorize

Example Sentences

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There’s been little new science on the 19 peptides since the FDA’s 2023 decision to categorize them as unsafe.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

The film’s title translates to “national treasure,” another clichéd term thrown around when trying to categorize greatness.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

AI pattern-recognition technology makes jobs easy to categorize, finally offering a chance to create a data-driven labor market with standards for the components of each job.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026

They hired “undergraduate and graduate research assistants” to read and categorize High Court opinions in divided cases since 1953.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Lists of figures—which made up much of the substance of rhetorical handbooks down through the ages—are an attempt to categorize or give a system to the impossibly wide range of things that language can do.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith