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category

[kat-i-gawr-ee, -gohr-ee] / ˈkæt ɪˌgɔr i, -ˌgoʊr i /


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Apple TV saw “Ted Lasso” dominate the comedy category for multiple years while Hulu made waves when “The Handmaid’s Tale” took the drama series crown in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Just five years later, a DVD-by-mail business turned into a fledgling streaming service made history with a nomination for “House of Cards” in the same drama series category.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The category was the primary driver over the brand’s overall sales decline.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The category encompasses the quintile of stocks with the lowest variation in price moves, emphasizing value sectors like healthcare and financials.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Or is there a third category that, ethically speaking, is not so clear-cut?

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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