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Speaking on state television, she said the group would determine who could return home using a colour-coded traffic light system to classify safety.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
The systems attempted to classify objects and scenarios—is the thing 20 feet ahead a plastic bag, or a toddler?—and apply human-written rules for how the vehicle should respond.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
A roller coaster that when it was created in 2000 “demanded an all-new category just to classify its one of a kind nature,” giving rise to the “giga-coaster.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
For the tiny blue octopus, the scans provided clear views of internal organs and mouth structures, allowing scientists to officially classify it as a new species and better understand its relationship to other octopuses.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
José Arcadio Segundo had managed, furthermore, to classify the cryptic letters of the parchments.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 3
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Words Middle Schoolers Should Use for Comparing and Contrasting Texts
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