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status

[stey-tuhs, stat-uhs] / ˈsteɪ təs, ˈstæt əs /


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Steven Sobolik, a retired member of the technical staff at Sandia National Laboratories, the geotechnical adviser for the SPR, said the facilities are still in a good operational status.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

The court’s decision eliminated the legal status for some 330,000 Haitian recipients.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

Senator Angus King of Maine told reporters he understood, based on a conversation with Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin, that the victim was the subject of an ICE arrest warrant over his immigration status.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

These results were more overt when the analysts factored in class and status dynamics.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Chess Federation rating calculated after the event was astronomically high—2375—confirming his status as a master and ranking him number twenty-five in the nation.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

And we were checking our statuses on the website to see if we had a valid driver’s license for over a month.”

From Salon Jun. 14, 2026

Nearly four million households in the U.S. include a mix of legal statuses, with at least one resident living in the country unlawfully and at least one other here lawfully, such as a U.S. citizen.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 23, 2026

Consider a skit from the “Key & Peele” show that imagined a situation in which passengers with all sorts of odd statuses gained early boarding privileges.

From MarketWatch Jan. 21, 2026

However, he was concerned about the "workability" of the Home Office reviewing refugee statuses every two-and-a-half years.

From BBC Nov. 18, 2025

His statuses didn’t provide much context about his life, only that he’d been a loner who preferred runs with his golden retriever Turbo instead of social outings with his classmates.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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