sorting
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It was viewed as a critical tool for sorting through vast quantities of information, the people said.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
That new renaissance is now increasingly connected to agentic software – or programs capable of automatically completing tasks like managing calendars, booking reservations and sorting through email.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Your close relationship with your sister will be a big advantage when sorting through your mother’s estate.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026
The company, which uses the machines for sorting and moving packages inside warehouses, is already one of the world’s top robot makers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
While McNeish and McLeod began fitting the lifeboats onto sledges, the rest of the crew began sorting their equipment.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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 Household Papers and Stories by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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 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
