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“But I don’t think Apple is trying to recreate what happened to the iPhone 17. They’re looking at the 18 cycle being more of a premium category, with the foldable leading the charge.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
Newsom last year signed a similar bill that created a category for Middle East and North African individuals separate from the “white” designation that had previously encompassed those ethnicities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Sam calls this taking on "a category of tasks" - so dad might handle all the school admin, while mum manages the food.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Megan: I think it just speaks to the future of this category overall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
"I like the Bible. As literature, as history, I'm comfortable with it as a category."
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
California has broadened the list of racial and ethnic categories people can select in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
The researchers separate the forces produced by photons striking a solar sail into three categories.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
We ranked the most expensive college-town ZIP Codes across five categories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
It includes several exemptions for business categories, including institutional and educational.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The categories of grammar reflect the building blocks of thought—time, space, causality, matter—and a philosophical wordsmith can play with them to awaken her readers to metaphysical conundrums.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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