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status

[stey-tuhs, stat-uhs] / ˈsteɪ təs, ˈstæt əs /


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“It can’t just be the status quo, and I think he gets that.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

Since then, despite Jeselnik’s self-proclaimed loner status, Fitzgerald and Jeselnik have struck up a friendship.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

The pressure could intensify as Bangladesh is set to lose the duty-free preferential market access it enjoys in Europe and other countries because its status as a least-developed country is scheduled to expire in 2029.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Before his comments, investor confidence in the negotiations had been tested by conflicting messages on the status of talks, as well as a fresh attack on a ship moving through the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Fischer’s quest and charisma transformed the image and status of chess in the United States and other countries, as well.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

And we were checking our statuses on the website to see if we had a valid driver’s license for over a month.”

From Salon Jun. 14, 2026

Nearly four million households in the U.S. include a mix of legal statuses, with at least one resident living in the country unlawfully and at least one other here lawfully, such as a U.S. citizen.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 23, 2026

However, he was concerned about the "workability" of the Home Office reviewing refugee statuses every two-and-a-half years.

From BBC Nov. 18, 2025

Real income has risen for people across all age brackets and marital statuses, and as more women entered the workforce, men did not lose out.

From MarketWatch Oct. 13, 2025

His statuses didn’t provide much context about his life, only that he’d been a loner who preferred runs with his golden retriever Turbo instead of social outings with his classmates.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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