status
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The land was off-limits to development for years given its environmentally protected status.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Whatever their concerns about the status quo in L.A., many Angelenos were unwilling to vote for a Republican.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
In ancient civilizations as in ours, it was status made manifest.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Excess levels of phosphates led the Somerset Levels and Moors to be officially designated as having "unfavourable declining" status in 2021.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
So we might want to claim that it is the book—or rather, in this case, the well-stocked library—that transforms the status of experiment; by crystallizing past knowledge, the library makes new knowledge possible.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing status
Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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