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catalog

[kat-l-awg, -og] / ˈkæt lˌɔg, -ˌɒg /


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After that comes a hunt for the best executive to gently pester, usually on the catalog team.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

Described in the catalog as a “hanging, nine-lobed, single-layered continuous form,” made of a skein of finely looped copper and nickel wire, it resembles so many baskets hanging from a chain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026

Two great box sets being released for the holiday season from Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers and The Who showcase different approaches to exploring an artist’s back catalog with strong results on both sides.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

"The Elvis Plaintiffs' iconic collective catalog contains some of the most groundbreaking, revolutionary, influential, and enduring musical compositions in human history," the case states.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

To order shoes from a catalog, you stood on a piece of brown wrapping paper, and your mother drew a pencil line around both your feet.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson

“Retailers that successfully provide product catalogs, inventory feeds, merchant data, store information, reviews and other structured content to AI agents may gain a significant advantage,” the analysts said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

QVC and HSN broadly welcome agents to complete purchases, proactively sending catalogs to companies like OpenAI and Google for AI visibility.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Shamrock’s media holdings include investments in content catalogs with songs by Beyoncé, Coldplay and Rihanna, as well as films and videogames.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Astronomers will use those observations to build large catalogs and then apply physical models to determine what those catalogs reveal about the structure and evolution of the universe.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

I sent away only for catalogs to schools that didn’t charge for them.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

The cataloged fragments were held on the concrete floor of Hangar 17 at John F. Kennedy Airport, and the authors describe the tense atmosphere inside the cavernous space.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

To do so means overcoming obstacles that are cataloged with a discouraging ease: The apprenticeships, the unpaid hours, the creation of a style, the cultivating of clients, the marketing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

“We got it cataloged immediately, which means someone can order it up in the reading room tomorrow, and that’s warp speed for us,” she added.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

Since the 1990s, scientists have cataloged more than 6,300 worlds orbiting stars other than our sun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

And they recommended that the NIH establish a reference collection of cells: a central bank where all cultures would be tested, cataloged, and stored under maximum security, using state-of-the-art sterile techniques.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

At a time when cataloging travel woes have become such a big part of the cultural conversation, it offers the ultimate escape.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

Astronomers have spent decades carefully cataloging stars near the Sun, yet white dwarfs in systems like these remain difficult to detect.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026

His repeated attempts to flex expensive restaurant bills and hardman tough talk land like a waterlogged handkerchief after he’s spent song after song cataloging all the specific ways we’ve all hurt his feelings.

From Salon ● May 21, 2026

The surge of immigration detention flights at Minneapolis-Saint Paul airport spurred plane spotter Nick Benson to shift from tracking rare and unusual aircraft to cataloging the removal of detainees from Minnesota.

From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026

I riffle through my pouch of extras, cataloging what needs replacing.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

Baines also participated and led fieldwork in China, the Canary Islands and Vietnam, from where seven plant species new to science were catalogued.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Marshall in 2024, catalogued the system’s due process pathologies and all but invited a broader challenge.

From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026

Three hundred years later, Gray’s Anatomy by Henry Gray reinforced the impression that the body had finally been catalogued, indexed and neatly organized – a system mapped and fully explained.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 21, 2026

Sloth jaws and sabertooth fangs and a truly astonishing amount of ancient vertebrae — all of it will be swaddled, catalogued and crated for the next two years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026

But like all the other weirdness she’d catalogued that day, was it really all that stunning?

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Buyers and sellers are seeing the biggest differences compared with last year in West Palm Beach, which saw a near-40% increase in pending sales, Redfin data cataloguing the nation’s largest metropolitan areas show.

From Barron's ● May 26, 2026

“The cataloguing and photographing of the notebook was a valid part of the inventory search,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026

A graduate program in archival science at Pratt helped him gather focus, while turning him on to the infinite history of sound data and cataloguing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025

That cataloguing is indispensable, but the words and concepts we use for it matter.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2025

In the distance she saw smoke rising from a farmhouse chimney, and two figures moved slowly in the empty field as if cataloguing their losses.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo


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