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category

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


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It’s part of the broader “office” category, and to find the data-center expenditure, there’s a separate set of itemized data called value put in place.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

"These commodities do indeed fall into the category of volatile goods prices," added Pudji.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“I certainly would not put myself in that category, but I do have a lot of dreams.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

A roller coaster that when it was created in 2000 “demanded an all-new category just to classify its one of a kind nature,” giving rise to the “giga-coaster.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

I have always fallen into the second category.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo




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