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category

[kat-i-gawr-ee, -gohr-ee] / ˈkæt ɪˌgɔr i, -ˌgoʊr i /


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Determining that someone is mentally incapacitated is not a simple process, but people over 16 who fall into this category are protected under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

It doesn’t include highways and streets, which are a separate category.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

"These commodities do indeed fall into the category of volatile goods prices," added Pudji.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Apple TV saw “Ted Lasso” dominate the comedy category for multiple years while Hulu made waves when “The Handmaid’s Tale” took the drama series crown in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

These are approximate, average ranges for each voice category.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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