classed

past tense of class

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of classed Britain’s Co-op lost £206 million in 2025, largely from shutting down its own systems to stop an intruder; UK insurers classed the retail attack wave as one systemic event costing up to £440 million. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Canal+ said the deal reaffirmed its commitment to its founding principle of supporting the French cultural exception, under which cinema is classed as a creative art form that requires a specific approach to funding, support and distribution. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 27 July 2026 Events such as the World Cup, Super Bowl and World Series are classed as Special Event Assessment Rating Level One (SEAR One), which means the Department of Homeland Security is mandated to provide security for them. Adam Leventhal, New York Times, 19 July 2026 Harry, classed as a non-working royal, did not where military uniform. Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 6 July 2026 Yet impostor syndrome is usually classed as an unfounded belief of low self-worth. Literary Hub, 26 May 2026 European powers have rallied behind Cyprus, a member of the European Union, since the attack on the RAF Akrotiri base, which is classed as a British Overseas Territory. Omer Bekin, NBC news, 8 Mar. 2026 In New York City, which canceled classed Monday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that schools would reopen for in person learning on Tuesday, raising questions about how feasible that is with snow still piled along sidewalks. ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for classed
Verb
  • The medium-lift rocket’s payload was classified, but it was believed to be a military communications satellite.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The report classified another 46 percent of finishing processes as having a medium chemical impact.
    Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The survey revealed that when parents evaluate family-friendly retail and experiences, fun and enjoyment (68 percent) and spending time together (66 percent) ranked higher than price and affordability (60 percent).
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Arango, a 25-year-old qualifier from Colombia ranked 95th, needed 1 hour, 5 minutes to defeat Williams on the grandstand court at Lindner Tennis Center.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Some tell a coherent story when grouped; others are simply strange on their own terms.
    Scott White, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Those metrics were then grouped into three categories — Cost & Financing, Education Outcomes and Career Outcomes — to determine each state's overall score.
    Ahmed Jawadi, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • On the other hand, Hull were relegated, as were Sunderland, with David Moyes at the helm in his only season there, although there were factors beyond merely the identity of the manager.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Hayes gives Valkyries spark Salaun was relegated to the role of spectator, but the Valkyries did not lack for scoring off the bench.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The section showcases nonfiction storytelling distinguished by cinematic craft, insight, and cultural relevance.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Her position has at times distinguished her from other Republicans as immigration remains a major issue for the party.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

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“Classed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/classed. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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