taxonomy
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“We need to work out a clear taxonomy and stick within our lanes when it comes to enforcement,” said Selig.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
In “If I Go,” Thompson-Hernández scraps the three-act structure for something more novelistic, a risk that a lesser director might have fumbled but one he turns into a profound taxonomy on grace.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026
While modern taxonomy may also rely on supporting materials such as photographs or genetic information, the holotype remains the primary reference point.
From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026
"Our findings challenge the current classification of Little Foot and highlight the need for further careful, evidence-based taxonomy in human evolution," Dr. Martin said.
From Science Daily • Jan. 5, 2026
Within Lydia’s taxonomy of crushes are innumerable subspecies, most of which contain no romantic element whatsoever.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
