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Within a couple of months of her daughter’s death, Webber-Brown said her son-in-law asked her for assistance in sorting through McClellan’s clothes and other items in their home.
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
I’m sorting through a lot of advice right now.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Potential use cases include material handling, logistics sorting and unmanned retail, the bank says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
She was tasked with sorting and classifying them, with her unit’s help.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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
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
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
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
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
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