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Recent Examples of cataloging
Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
Hours are often lost cataloguing dailies, restoring archival shots, or verifying rights before an idea can move forward.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, Stonehage Fleming, based in the United Kingdom, has a full-scale art management service that includes cataloging and insurance, as well as oversight of purchases and sales.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2025
In the late eighteen-nineties, when the New Croton Aqueduct was just beginning to pipe water into the Bronx from Westchester, James Reuel Smith, a wealthy classicist with a passion for cataloguing, used a bicycle to survey the springs and wells of Manhattan and the Bronx.
—Robert Sullivan, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Stephanie Schmeling, head of cataloging and archives at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum, which the 9/11 Media Preservation Group shares their work with, has said there is more unseen media of the event out in the world.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
There's less cataloging and more sense-making.
—Catherine Iger, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
This means cataloging existing data stores, understanding where sensitive information resides, and recognizing which systems lack adequate monitoring.
—Ethan Stone, IndyStar, 28 Oct. 2025
Carter’s process begins with detailed scene-by-scene rundowns cataloging locations, times of day, characters, props, graphics, and special effects.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
He’s succeeded by evolving, in public, from newbie cinephile to expert—a journey he’s tracked by cataloging more than 2,000 movies on Letterboxd.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2025
Honored at the Zurich Summit with this year’s Game Changer Award, Quinn sat down with CAA’s Roeg Sutherland (a former Game Changer honoree) to trace an unlikely path from cataloging reels at Sam Goldwyn to building one of the premium brands in global cinema.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2025
The study is not tracking each individual death from smoke, tracing the person’s smoke exposure and then cataloging health effects.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 18 Sep. 2025
Instead of simply cataloging events, these systems analyze data access patterns, identify anomalies in behavior and flag emerging risks that could lead to exposure.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Researchers have proposed developing regional databases cataloging the mechanical characteristics of competition surfaces for sports such as tennis.
—Michael Hales, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
The Cottonian library had an unusual cataloguing system.
—Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
Hours are often lost cataloguing dailies, restoring archival shots, or verifying rights before an idea can move forward.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 2 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, Stonehage Fleming, based in the United Kingdom, has a full-scale art management service that includes cataloging and insurance, as well as oversight of purchases and sales.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2025
In the late eighteen-nineties, when the New Croton Aqueduct was just beginning to pipe water into the Bronx from Westchester, James Reuel Smith, a wealthy classicist with a passion for cataloguing, used a bicycle to survey the springs and wells of Manhattan and the Bronx.
—Robert Sullivan, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Stephanie Schmeling, head of cataloging and archives at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum, which the 9/11 Media Preservation Group shares their work with, has said there is more unseen media of the event out in the world.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
There's less cataloging and more sense-making.
—Catherine Iger, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
By the late 1870s, he was asked to take part in the gargantuan task of evaluating and cataloguing the results of the five-year Challenger expedition—an ambitious British global research voyage, the first ever dedicated purely to science.
—Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
This means cataloging existing data stores, understanding where sensitive information resides, and recognizing which systems lack adequate monitoring.
—Ethan Stone, IndyStar, 28 Oct. 2025
Carter’s process begins with detailed scene-by-scene rundowns cataloging locations, times of day, characters, props, graphics, and special effects.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2025
He’s succeeded by evolving, in public, from newbie cinephile to expert—a journey he’s tracked by cataloging more than 2,000 movies on Letterboxd.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2025
Honored at the Zurich Summit with this year’s Game Changer Award, Quinn sat down with CAA’s Roeg Sutherland (a former Game Changer honoree) to trace an unlikely path from cataloging reels at Sam Goldwyn to building one of the premium brands in global cinema.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2025
The study is not tracking each individual death from smoke, tracing the person’s smoke exposure and then cataloging health effects.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 18 Sep. 2025
Instead of simply cataloging events, these systems analyze data access patterns, identify anomalies in behavior and flag emerging risks that could lead to exposure.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Researchers have proposed developing regional databases cataloging the mechanical characteristics of competition surfaces for sports such as tennis.
—Michael Hales, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cataloging
Noun
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This powerful synergy enhances detection, tracking, classification, and identification while also enabling autonomous drone swarm operations, including self-organizing collaboration.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Oct. 2025
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Since the 250-pound vehicle qualifies for the FAA’s FAR Part 103 ultralight classification, would-be pilots don’t need a license or certification.—
J. George Gorant,
Robb Report,
24 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The days of listing high and getting multiple offers in a weekend have slowed down.—
Cecelia Cawthon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Nov. 2025
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Various extra items are also included with each pack, such as a tent, sleeping bag, rain poncho, radio, flashlight, ID card, socks, lockbox, hygiene kit, water bottle, and an informational brochure listing 15 local partnering services.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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And given the technical complexity and cost of building a browser from scratch, most AI companies are unlikely to develop their own back-end web indexing.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
22 Oct. 2025
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Her courtroom preferences, published on the District of South Carolina’s website, demonstrate her focus on documentation and procedure, including requirements for courtesy copies, email submission of pretrial briefs, and indexing of exhibits.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Ballard said in August, when asked why he should be trusted to turn the team around given his lackluster resume entering Year 9.—
James Boyd,
New York Times,
5 Nov. 2025
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Hall wanted to leave New York, as the team is entering a rebuild after trading away some of its best players.—
Shaun McAvoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Andrew is part philosopher, part fighter — a man who defies easy categorization, bridging worlds that rarely meet.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
29 Oct. 2025
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However, experts told McClatchy News that politically motivated attacks often defy neat categorization.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
24 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Plus, the very nature of recording your live stream of thoughts means a lot of editing later down the line.—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
7 Nov. 2025
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And then someone recording the audition.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Such codification is also a key driver of value for buyers looking to acquire attractive companies.—
Michael Ashley,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
Verb
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This new technology has the ability to assist with everyday tasks by automating household chores by giving a NEO a list of chores and scheduling a time for them to be done.—
Abigail Adams,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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Parents are already scheduling play dates and doctor’s appointments, so mapping out a bedtime routine can feel insurmountable.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Cataloging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cataloging. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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