be classed
Example Sentences
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"One or two can be classed as a mistake, but this amount – no. It's ridiculous, especially where parents like me have had to see their children go through additional surgery."
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
In its latest State of the UK Climate report, the Met Office says weather that used to be classed as extreme is becoming the "new normal".
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
It argues such conditions should be classed as "non-work limiting" - with people offered support rather than money.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
She said there should be more research and awareness around the condition and would like it to be classed as a disability one day.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
Reductio ad absurdum, by this token, would be classed as a figure of thought, whereas isocolon—a sequence of phrases the same length—or alliteration would be figures of speech.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
