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status

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


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Paul’s office sent the report to the vice president late Tuesday, according to people familiar with the process, following repeated inquiries from The Wall Street Journal about its status.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

The group says current "status quo" security measures "won't be enough" and criticises the "historic under-resourcing" of security around critical infrastructure.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

The association remained statistically significant after researchers adjusted for age, race and ethnicity, smoking, and poverty status.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

Alexander, who works as a philanthropy coordinator, feels success isn’t defined by homeownership status.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

The lizards had satisfied their curiosity, but there was still a big gulf in social status between them and a hawk.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness

Nearly four million U.S. households have mixed legal statuses, and income drops 48% with removal of unlawfully present members.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 23, 2026

But as Nelson delegated the task of investigating those voters’ statuses to local election officials, confusion took hold.

From Salon Feb. 27, 2026

He repeated his criticism of the ruling and said levies "will remain in place under fully approved and tested alternative legal statuses", but offered little in the way of detail on his plans.

From BBC Feb. 25, 2026

Real income has risen for people across all age brackets and marital statuses, and as more women entered the workforce, men did not lose out.

From MarketWatch Oct. 13, 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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