classification
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This formal classification means that students receive specialized English language instruction during the school day, largely funded by the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
He also called for "speedy incident reporting, classification, and reporting protocols so the world can learn from failures before they become catastrophes".
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Compatriot Oscar Onley remains fifth in the general classification after finishing 17th, and he extended his lead over his rival for the young rider's white jersey Jacob Omrzel.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
His critics claim he has upended the foundations of classification; his allies, that he works in the name of conservation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The taxidermist and bird painter John Gould had taken over the classification of the birds.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Specimens preserved for decades or even centuries can give researchers a way to revisit old classifications, compare physical traits, and resolve questions that earlier scientists could not answer.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
When asked about the classifications of countries as frontier, emerging or developed, Schwartz said he didn’t like two features of the classifications.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
In California, e-bikes and e-motorcycles are divided into different classifications, which limits who can ride them and how.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Scottish Mountaineering Club requires climbers to reach 1,072 summits across six different hill classifications to complete the "full house".
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Though he was entirely self-taught, never learned Latin, and had scant understanding of Linnaean classifications, he was a prize plant collector, with an uncanny knack for finding and recognizing unknown species.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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