status
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“The Geffen Galleries didn’t come to fruition overnight. And frankly, nothing that changes the status quo ever does,” Mitchell said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Named after the Roman numerals of its rebellious 54-hole concept, LIV certainly managed to disrupt the status quo.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
In the late 1970s and into the ’80s, a few renegade outsiders like Bill James began questioning the status quo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Then picture adding sugar cane soles, calling them eco-friendly sneakers, becoming a Silicon Valley status symbol, and going public in 2021 with a market value that briefly topped $4 billion.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
The dignified French museum was about to be reduced to the status of a laughingstock.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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