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status

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


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The facility received an A3 rating from Moody’s, marking the first time a loan backed by high-performance computing infrastructure has achieved investment-grade status.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

That’s an essential ingredient to building electoral support for changes that often feel like a huge leap of faith when voters are accustomed to the false security of the status quo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Despite Bondi’s best efforts to appease Trump, she ultimately failed to lock in her status within his Cabinet.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

“Our No. 1 goal is to make sure he is treated fairly,” especially because of his status as a reality TV celebrity, Duggar attorney Albert Sauline told the Associated Press.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The lizards had satisfied their curiosity, but there was still a big gulf in social status between them and a hawk.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness