classified

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But if he's classified as low-risk and well-behaved, he could potentially be transferred there for the final stretch of his sentence.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The games, the largest sporting event in U.S. history, have been classified as a national security event, meaning federal law enforcement can deploy its most extensive security measures under the Department of Homeland Security umbrella.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

M88 is classified as an active galaxy because a supermassive black hole at its center is actively consuming gas and dust.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Israeli authorities arrested two people earlier this year for using classified information to make profitable bets on military operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

She holds up a stapled set of papers that look like a formerly classified, now somewhat declassified CIA document.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali