status
Example Sentences
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At the meeting, a panel would determine if the U.S. could keep its measles-free status.
From Salon
The landmark status protects the home from demolition, but doesn’t prohibit it.
From Los Angeles Times
Their threatened status means they are frequently rescued and later released as part of conservation efforts aimed at rebuilding wild populations.
From Science Daily
A stronger dollar and rising bond yields are a classic double headwind for gold and could be enough to overwhelm the metal’s safe-haven status, which normally supports it in geopolitical crises, he adds.
Federal law requires non-citizens to carry proof of their lawful status.
From Salon
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