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Your bank or financial institution may have a tool on its online portal that breaks down how you’re spending by category.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
In 2025, the organization announced that the Oscars will introduce a new category at the 2028 ceremony for achievement in stunt design.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
I especially empathized in these moments with the men whose sentences put them in the category of “long-termers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
As well as Iraq and Afghanistan, he also served in the Caribbean during Hurricane Irma - a category five hurricane that killed 55 people when it hit the region in 2017.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
I didn’t even know there was a special category for disabled bowling.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
Each classification in the Hornbostel-Sachs system has divisions aplenty, followed by subdivisions and further subdivisions, for a total of more than 300 categories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The life Mr. Meyer reconstructs reads as a sustained revolt against the power of categories to diminish.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Johnston said Disney sold Super Bowl spots to 58 brands across 34 product categories, including financial services, candy, personal care and software.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Their arguments fall into several categories, and let me address each in turn.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
There were two categories of friends in my life: those with whom I played ball and everyone else.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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