labelled

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Since the early 20th century, these have been labelled “toothpick grooves” and interpreted as signs of tool use or dental hygiene.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Supporters of reform say the current system disproportionately puts pressure on women, who often face being labelled pushy or difficult -- a stigma rarely attached to male stars.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Midway through “Marcel Duchamp”—the Museum of Modern Art’s sweeping, chronological survey of the artist it calls “one of the most important figures in modern culture”—you first encounter what Duchamp labelled as his “Readymades.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Prison officer Simon Rothwell, who said he was stationed on the same wing as Watkins for about 10 years, labelled him as "vulnerable" because other prisoners "knew he had money".

From BBC • May 8, 2026

If the higher note is labelled 11add11, don't include the chord extensions that aren't named.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones