designation
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This designation has more serious consequences, as it entails equating the PCC and CV with groups such as Al-Qaeda or the Islamic State.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
In February, the High Court ruled that the terrorist group designation was unlawful, and the UK government is appealing against the decision.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“The estate bears the name Shoemaker originally gave his villa, ‘Cedar Cliff’—a designation that eventually defined the very road on which it stands.”
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Victoria’s Secret’s current ticker is “VSCO,” a nod to its full corporate designation: Victoria’s Secret & Co.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Spontaneously the throng began to sing “My Country ’Tis of Thee,” which many thought of as the national anthem although no song had yet received that designation.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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Vocabulary lists containing designation
47 Great Words from "The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao," by Junot Diaz
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