classed
Example Sentences
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In 2019, about 10% of pupils at English state schools were classed as "persistently absent", meaning they missed at least 10% of classes.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
After being granted leave to remain, asylum seekers are classed as refugees and must leave UK Home Office accommodation - at this point they can turn to local councils for assistance.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Before she got a job, the 20-year-old from Glasgow was one of growing number of young people classed as Neet, meaning they are not in education, employment or training.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Bentley predicted north-west England, which is already classed as being under a less severe "prolonged dry weather" status, would be among those areas where drought could be declared on Monday.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Reductio ad absurdum, by this token, would be classed as a figure of thought, whereas isocolon—a sequence of phrases the same length—or alliteration would be figures of speech.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
