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status

[stey-tuhs, stat-uhs] / ˈsteɪ təs, ˈstæt əs /


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While earlier cases primarily involved ICE pursuing immigrants with final deportation orders, the arrests now involve people with expired visas but another form of legal status pending, such as a green card or asylum application.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

This official status is "something I'll always be proud of", she says.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

“It can’t just be the status quo, and I think he gets that.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

Since then, despite Jeselnik’s self-proclaimed loner status, Fitzgerald and Jeselnik have struck up a friendship.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Moreover, many discoveries were made by men of low social status, men like Columbus himself, or Cabot, who had discovered the variation of the compass.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

And we were checking our statuses on the website to see if we had a valid driver’s license for over a month.”

From Salon Jun. 14, 2026

However, he was concerned about the "workability" of the Home Office reviewing refugee statuses every two-and-a-half years.

From BBC Nov. 18, 2025

The carrier advised customers to check the statuses of their flights before departing for the airport and said a flexible travel policy is in place for affected customers.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 24, 2025

Real income has risen for people across all age brackets and marital statuses, and as more women entered the workforce, men did not lose out.

From MarketWatch Oct. 13, 2025

His statuses didn’t provide much context about his life, only that he’d been a loner who preferred runs with his golden retriever Turbo instead of social outings with his classmates.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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