classification
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Japan had its hottest summer on record last year and in recent weeks many places have had "kokushobi", a new official classification meaning "cruelly hot days".
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Mayer said the classification is not automatically improper under federal law.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
A Department of Children and Families spokeswoman, discussing the agency’s general practices rather than the specific case, said that a “high risk” classification doesn’t mean that the agency “verified findings of abuse or neglect.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Using the Nova classification system, researchers categorized 81% of them as ultra-processed.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
It took years to sort out some of the classification messes they made.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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Unfortunately, most investors don’t focus on these issues; getting clarity about complex legal and regulatory classifications is boring and abstract.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
Officials describe the update as a modernization effort intended to streamline outdated or redundant classifications and create a more efficient system for supporting service members’ religious needs.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
Currently, the U.S. military uses five broad classifications.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
The adaptive category doesn't yet use the same classifications for disabilities as the Paralympics.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
There were lists of scientific classifications for plants and animals, and even more lists for words I’d never encountered.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Expository Writing, List 1
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STAAR Grade 6 Reading: Informational Text
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