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category

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


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In fact, the standout proposal from Monarch Tracking didn’t rank the best in any category and was only ranked fourth overall.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

With the series’ second season, she became the first Black actor to win twice in the category.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"We sold tens of thousands as soon as it came out, so very quickly we felt that this category was very popular."

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Róise McCann, a research officer with Law Centre NI, said the data does not distinguish which other routes fall into this category.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

So, too, as the category of discovery has developed over time it has come to include many radically different types of event.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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