status

Example Sentences

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Marking a shift in policy, the PM insisted the EU-UK status quo was "not fit for purpose" and acknowledged there would be "trade-offs" as a result.

From BBC

If marriage is dependent on conditions that your boyfriend is unlikely to meet — and he accepts them — the delay and obfuscation may be your reality, your status quo.

From MarketWatch

A German government source said Merz and Rubio met at the conference Friday and discussed "Ukraine, the status of negotiations with Russia and further support for the country, particularly in terms of military aid".

From Barron's

She had pushed back on suggestions from her daughter to have an open hearing, worried about cementing her status as the victim of a heinous crime.

From BBC

Once someone files their tax return, they can check the status of their refund here.

From MarketWatch