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classify

[klas-uh-fahy] / ˈklæs əˌfaɪ /


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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

Researchers classify Vasuki indicus within the madtsoiidae family, a group of snakes that existed for nearly 100 million years, from the Late Cretaceous to the Late Pleistocene.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

Coinbase Global, in its latest annual filing in February, said it changed the way it accounted for “payment stablecoins”—digital assets used to pay a settlement—to classify them as cash equivalents instead of financial instruments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The latest insider ratio would need to be even higher before the Seyhuns would classify it as solidly bullish.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The analytical part of Emma’s brain wanted her to just keep staring at the Gustanos, to study and classify their every feature and move: Oh, that’s so much like us Greystones, or Hmm.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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