categories

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The distance between those categories is not merely one of degree but of a difference in kind.

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026

Data from market-research firm Technomic shows pizza’s share of U.S. restaurant spending has slipped in recent years as consumers shift toward other categories, like chicken and Mexican.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

The financial categories in the PCE and the producer-price index tend to track one another over time.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

“This continues to be one of the fastest-growing categories of consumer electronics ever.”

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Once again the people are not sociological categories.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker