status
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Office worker Vilborg Inga Magnusdottir said she saw no reason to change the status quo.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Alexander, who works as a philanthropy coordinator, feels success isn’t defined by homeownership status.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Watches are one of many status symbols for Silicon Valley elites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Her decades-spanning relationship with the Opry helped cement its status as both a guardian of country music tradition and a stage for modern stars.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 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
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Layers of equipment, from real medical devices to whiteboards scribbled with a patients’ statuses, add to the ambient authenticity of a set built like an open emergency department, not a television soundstage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
But as Nelson delegated the task of investigating those voters’ statuses to local election officials, confusion took hold.
From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2026
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
"The individuals arrested during the operation were found to be working illegally, in violation of the terms of their visas and/or statuses," the statement added.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 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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