status
Example Sentences
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There is also a Home Office online scheme which verifies the status of some non-British or Irish citizens, whose immigration status is held electronically.
From BBC
Arenas is “progressing well” from the knee injury he suffered in the summer, but not ready to return, a person familiar with his status not authorized to speak publicly told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
Many northern Catholics say they would prefer to stick with the sometimes contradictory status quo.
Cronin, who has spoken about wanting to be the moneyed Dodgers of college basketball instead of the cash-strapped Cincinnati Reds, will now be closer to reaching that status thanks to this gift.
From Los Angeles Times
“The critical question is whether there is a credible alternative reason for using an unmarked aircraft to conduct the attack other than exploiting apparent civilian status to gain some tactical advantage,” Corn said.
From Salon
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