sorting
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Early on as a council member, Raman told me she was sorting out the fragmented response to homelessness, having identified overlapping services, a lack of accountability, and broken lines of communication and coordination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
The Alaska Supreme Court did a decent job, though, of sorting this out.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026
“There’s a lot of sorting that’s going to happen,” said GM CEO Mary Barra.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
I’m sorting through a lot of advice right now.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
“Next thing we have to do is start sorting through the boxes in here,” says Mr. Shephard when we head into the storage room.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
Some of the sortings are heartening: There are more self-made men than born-rich kids in the top 50, and the self-made billionaires’ total wealth is bigger.
From Slate ● Nov. 18, 2013
She could get a white muslin and a white cambric, which, with different sortings of ribbons, served her for all dress-occasions.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864 by Various
From this year—1851—date the earliest letters preserved in the series of thirty-four boxes which contain the sortings of his vast correspondence.
From The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1 by Stephen Lucius Gwynn
These responded to every properly-modulated thought wave passing through them and made the same careful sortings as a human cell absorbing matter from the world.
From Cerebrum by Lloyd Birmingham
She could get a white muslin and a white cambric, which, with different sortings of ribbons, served her for all dress occasions.
From Household Papers and Stories by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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