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In the financial-fitness category, for example, we factored in profitability, balance-sheet strength and financial stability but gave slightly more weight to growth trajectory and competitive position.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
New research involving more than 110,000 women found that those taking GLP-1 drugs, a category that includes semaglutide-based medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, were significantly less likely to develop breast cancer.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
Atheists will now be grouped under “Agnostic” — despite each category representing very different beliefs.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Combining all Asian Americans into one category can make those differences impossible to detect.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Most of the shaking that we think of as an earthquake is caused by a category of seismic wave known as surface waves, which roil Earth’s crust, taking everything on it for a ride.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Break It Down: Cata
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 3
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