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Recent Examples of cataloging
News Desk, Artforum, 22 May 2026
Among them is the demanding task of turning a pile of artifacts into a museum collection, which includes cataloging, researching, describing and photographing.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
The process will include an overview of the collection and cataloging of the items for visitor use.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 30 Mar. 2026
And the matter of the cataloguing itself launches Clemence’s personal crusade against that age-old difference of value applied to men’s and women’s stories.
—Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026
In 2012, The Hollywood Reporter – the same trade magazine that recently lamented a downturn in animal rentals – published an exposé cataloging incidents in which animals died, were injured or were put at grievous risk on sets.
—Cynthia Chris, The Conversation, 19 Feb. 2026
This is the cataloging and objectification of women's most private details.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
It’s also been driven sparingly over that time, with the odometer showing 18,872 miles at the time of cataloging.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2026
In May, as part of a larger executive reorganization, Matt Severson was named executive vice president of academy collection and preservation, overseeing all archival, preservation, registration, conservation and cataloging work of the library, archive and Academy Museum.
—Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2026
Max Berlinger, Vogue, 11 June 2026
Together, Middleton and Tappe represent the human face of the trend Greenberg has been cataloguing from LinkedIn.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 June 2026
The team has spent more than two years painstakingly gathering, reviewing and cataloguing evidence from the attack.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
To rectify this oversight, a few years ago, my friend Cassey Lottman and I created the Great Farts of Literature database, an ongoing project dedicated to cataloging the best butt bombs in print and from which this list is adapted.
—Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
In the infrared, this could do everything from revealing the large-scale structure of the early Universe to cataloging far more of the asteroids orbiting in Earth’s vicinity.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2026
Now, the company is partnering with Waze to offer a new service to help city officials make roads better — cataloguing potholes.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Public awareness is essential, but the conversation cannot stop at cataloging proximity.
—Tim Rathmann, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
The recent discoveries extend beyond cataloging.
—Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
Per ARTnews, Spain’s Court of Auditors has been critical of the Reina Sofía’s cataloguing methods for years, and government officials are now asking for a physical accounting of the over 25,000 artworks in the museum; as well as comprehensive financial valuations.
—News Desk, Artforum, 22 May 2026
Among them is the demanding task of turning a pile of artifacts into a museum collection, which includes cataloging, researching, describing and photographing.
—Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
The process will include an overview of the collection and cataloging of the items for visitor use.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 30 Mar. 2026
And the matter of the cataloguing itself launches Clemence’s personal crusade against that age-old difference of value applied to men’s and women’s stories.
—Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026
In 2012, The Hollywood Reporter – the same trade magazine that recently lamented a downturn in animal rentals – published an exposé cataloging incidents in which animals died, were injured or were put at grievous risk on sets.
—Cynthia Chris, The Conversation, 19 Feb. 2026
This is the cataloging and objectification of women's most private details.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
It’s also been driven sparingly over that time, with the odometer showing 18,872 miles at the time of cataloging.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2026
In May, as part of a larger executive reorganization, Matt Severson was named executive vice president of academy collection and preservation, overseeing all archival, preservation, registration, conservation and cataloging work of the library, archive and Academy Museum.
—Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
Witter is uniquely equipped for a position as niche as this, having started his career cataloging the work of photographer Richard Avedon at the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, Arizona.
—Max Berlinger, Vogue, 11 June 2026
Together, Middleton and Tappe represent the human face of the trend Greenberg has been cataloguing from LinkedIn.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 June 2026
The team has spent more than two years painstakingly gathering, reviewing and cataloguing evidence from the attack.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
To rectify this oversight, a few years ago, my friend Cassey Lottman and I created the Great Farts of Literature database, an ongoing project dedicated to cataloging the best butt bombs in print and from which this list is adapted.
—Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
In the infrared, this could do everything from revealing the large-scale structure of the early Universe to cataloging far more of the asteroids orbiting in Earth’s vicinity.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2026
Now, the company is partnering with Waze to offer a new service to help city officials make roads better — cataloguing potholes.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Public awareness is essential, but the conversation cannot stop at cataloging proximity.
—Tim Rathmann, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
The recent discoveries extend beyond cataloging.
—Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cataloging
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That included the Class 4A semifinals in Gentry’s sophomore season, winning the program’s first league title in her junior season as the program moved up classifications and returning to the postseason, again in Class 5A, this spring.—
Kyle Newman,
Denver Post,
7 June 2026
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This precise atomic state provides alternative structural data for an element that has historically resisted complete physical classification since its initial synthesis eighty-six years ago.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
7 June 2026
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Hundreds of people — 10% of whom were recent college graduates — applied to a job listing for shepherds in Inner Mongolia, reflecting China’s labor market strains.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
7 June 2026
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According to apartment listing platform Zumper, the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in San Francisco recently surpassed $4,000 for the first time.—
Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
6 June 2026
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Social networks are also spaces where cyberactivism is increasingly present, namely through the indexing of content in information streaming through hashtags.—
Paulo Nuno VicenteAll,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
26 May 2026
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Also, the annual inflation indexing of Social Security benefits is compounded on top of the higher benefit.—
Bob Carlson,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
Verb
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The Spurs outlasted New York 115-111 in Game 3, trimming the Knicks’ series lead to 2-1 entering Wednesday’s Game 4.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2026
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The Rockies, 25-42 entering Wednesday night’s game, are headed toward their eighth consecutive losing season.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
Noun
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Use generative AI to suggest a categorization.—
Anna Meadows,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Spark, who was born in 1918 and died in 2006, had a talent for writing wicked little books that defy easy categorization; her coming-of-age stories feel like horror stories, her horror stories feel like love stories, and her love stories feel like acid satire.—
Rachel Syme,
New Yorker,
10 June 2026
Verb
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Hurt gave up two more hits, recording his only out when Jake Mangum was thrown out trying to steal third.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
11 June 2026
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The recording light on the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses isn't much of a deterrent for those with a couple of bucks.—
Jon Martindale,
PC Magazine,
10 June 2026
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The codification of what became soccer Public school graduates took their versions of the game with them to the next level.—
Thomas Adam,
The Conversation,
29 May 2026
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Three Americans died in the 1996 incident that led to sanctions and the codification of the trade embargo on Cuba that remains in place today.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
20 May 2026
Verb
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Courteous yet unstuffy, the knowledgeable staff will cater to your every need, from a thermos of customized tea for the road to scheduling your game of cow croquet.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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In advance of Kellen's appearance, Comer told reporters that committee members were split on their perceptions of her, given the allegations that Kellen was involved in scheduling some of Epstein's massages.—
James Hill,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
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“Cataloging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cataloging. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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