classification
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Ms. Véliz warns that her book straddles genres and defies classification.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Prediction markets, such as Polymarket and Kalshi, are under debate regarding their classification as investing or gambling.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Much of that classification still rests on 2011 data, even though many areas have since transformed, blurring the lines that underpin policy.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Careful classification, known as taxonomy, is essential for understanding the animals that live in the CCZ.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
Nearly everything he read was stamped with a secret classification such as: “McNaughton Eyes Only” or “Eyes Only of the Secretary,” meaning McNaughton’s boss, Robert McNamara.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing classification
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Expository Writing, List 1
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STAAR Grade 6 Reading: Informational Text
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