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Foro Penal said that, as of 20 April, 473 people it classifies as political prisoners had been released, while more than 500 are thought to remain incarcerated.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

For some owners, the reckoning comes gradually—an animal that no longer fits through a dog door, a fence that needs reinforcing, a zoning notice from a town that classifies pigs as livestock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Chief Justice John Roberts pressed counsel on whether a sex-based classification in sports necessarily classifies based on transgender status.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026

Another clue to a potential Apple sale came from a reduction of some $1.2 billion in the cost basis of Berkshire’s holdings of stocks it classifies as “consumer products” in the third quarter.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

In Plato’s allegory of the metals, the philosopher classifies men into groups of gold, silver, and lead.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela



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