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as in ranked
to arrange or assign according to type
classify the baseball cards in your collection on the basis of rarity
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as in arranged
to put into a particular arrangement
classify the information you got from the Internet by source
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Recent Examples of classified
Erin Vanderhoof,
Vanity Fair,
19 June 2026
The recordings were obtained by special counsel Robert Hur in the course of his investigation into whether Biden improperly retained classified documents while a senator and vice president.
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Nicholas Riccardi,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
Holly Shand,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
There are now numerous projects proposed or already operating in the Kansas City metro, including hyperscale models, which in Kansas are classified as using more than 75 megawatts of energy to operate and in Missouri are classified as using more than 25 megawatts.
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Sofi Zeman
june 22,
Kansas City Star,
22 June 2026
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Adjective
Nearly a decade ago, researchers who study what used to be called UFOs got a new burst of energy, thanks to whistleblowers who helped coax out classified information about the government’s search for life off Earth.
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Erin Vanderhoof,
Vanity Fair,
19 June 2026
The recordings were obtained by special counsel Robert Hur in the course of his investigation into whether Biden improperly retained classified documents while a senator and vice president.
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Nicholas Riccardi,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
Verb
He’s classified as a midfielder but playing as a forward, with goals from his opening games.
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Holly Shand,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
There are now numerous projects proposed or already operating in the Kansas City metro, including hyperscale models, which in Kansas are classified as using more than 75 megawatts of energy to operate and in Missouri are classified as using more than 25 megawatts.
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Sofi Zeman
june 22,
Kansas City Star,
22 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for classified
Adjective
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Researchers observed signs of fishing pressure within its already restricted range, and some localities where walking sharks were reportedly once common no longer appear to support populations.
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The first, and most obvious, is the growing sense of an emergent player empowerment era, one in which the line between restricted and unrestricted free agency continues to blur.
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Professional attire ranked second.
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According to a new report that tracks pedestrian deaths across the nation, the Miami metro area, which includes Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, ranked as the 17th most dangerous metropolitan area for pedestrians.
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The Live Nation website arranged on a laptop in New York, US, on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
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As visitors like Fulkerson settled into folding chairs arranged along the same grassy knoll where John Brown and his followers fought their way into the red-brick armory, Kerwin rose, stepped to the microphone and looked out at the crowd gathered before her.
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All calls are toll-free and confidential.
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All calls will be kept confidential.
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It often gets grouped with convertible clothing, which covers pieces that change in other ways, like zip-off legs or adjustable lengths.
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It’s organized by season, which is appropriate since farmers markets are the epitome of seasonality, and the recipes are grouped by key ingredient.
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Volunteers organized the supplies — toothbrushes, baby wipes, instant soup and many other items — and loaded them into boxes, drawing hearts on the outside with magic marker.
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Pastor Jeremy Tuck of Connection Point Church organized a free gas giveaway Sunday in Forest Park, handing out $20 gas cards to the first 250 drivers at a local RaceTrac station.
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Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton (Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings), Brand New Day also stars Jacob Batalon, Tramell Tillman, and Stranger Things star Sadie Sink as a top secret character.
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Hugo is the one pulling the strings behind the scenes to arrange for Daniel’s theft of the top secret materials.
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But from the beginning, America distinguished itself by embracing risk-takers, innovators, and entrepreneurs who were willing to challenge convention in pursuit of a better future.
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The two, both of whom are Jewish, distinguished themselves largely based on their varying degrees of support for and criticism of Israel.
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“Classified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/classified. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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