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sorting

[sawr-ting] / ˈsɔr tɪŋ /




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"The club has lacked in terms of leading on the problem, and sorting out their own mess," Tessem adds.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

San Diego police declined to add details to the timeline, saying investigators were still sorting it out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Today, social media, aspirational culture and the sorting of the professional class into a handful of expensive cities mean the middle class compares itself constantly with those doing far better.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

“And then I think, then, you’ll have a sorting between companies that are real and companies that aren’t.”

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Nydia stopped sorting through the file and took a long look at Sierra.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older




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