1
as in travelled
to come or be together as friends
you should be careful about whom you sort with
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2
as in corresponded
to be in agreement on every point
that doesn't sort with what you said the last time
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3
as in classified
to arrange or assign according to type
sorted the mail into bills to be paid and junk to be thrown out
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Recent Examples of sorted
Our recommendations are sorted by the best plans for older dogs, for puppies, for dogs with pre-existing conditions, for wellness plans and for households with multiple dogs.
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Liz Knueven, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2024
Tap on any category to view emails sorted specifically for that section.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 29 Dec. 2024
But Moyes had other ideas — as did Ed Woodward in his first summer as United’s chief executive — and sorted it out in a frank discussion with Rooney.
—Daniel Taylor, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
Though they were given six months to complete their task, the battalion sorted the parcels in half that time —just 90 days.
—Emily Krauser, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
But that will be sorted soon enough.
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Participants were then sorted into six groups based on their average sugar intake.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health, 19 Dec. 2024
Hopefully, it will be sorted soon.
—Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Everything was sorted together in one place for ease of use.
—Michelle Mastro, JSTOR Daily, 18 Dec. 2024
Liz Knueven, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2024
Tap on any category to view emails sorted specifically for that section.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 29 Dec. 2024
But Moyes had other ideas — as did Ed Woodward in his first summer as United’s chief executive — and sorted it out in a frank discussion with Rooney.
—Daniel Taylor, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
Though they were given six months to complete their task, the battalion sorted the parcels in half that time —just 90 days.
—Emily Krauser, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
But that will be sorted soon enough.
—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Participants were then sorted into six groups based on their average sugar intake.
—Maggie O'Neill, Health, 19 Dec. 2024
Hopefully, it will be sorted soon.
—Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Everything was sorted together in one place for ease of use.
—Michelle Mastro, JSTOR Daily, 18 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sorted
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Through this, the team was able to see that new memories were replayed and cemented in the brain during a fleeting moment in one of the non-REM sleep stage subsets, which corresponded with the animals' pupils appearing contracted.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Jan. 2025
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This year, Tesla corresponded with authorities in Austin regarding safety expectations for its autonomous vehicle technology.—
Lora Kolodny,Jennifer Elias,
CNBC,
26 Dec. 2024
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And our findings have broader implications for how species are classified and protected under conservation laws.—
Andre A. Naranjo,
The Conversation,
6 Jan. 2025
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Arrest warrant questioned Many law experts question the validity of the warrant, which specified that certain key provisions of South Korea's Criminal Procedure Act should be excluded, which meant the police could search the military and government-classified presidential residence.—
Joohee Cho,
ABC News,
5 Jan. 2025
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That coincided with Bellingham embarking on an amazing goalscoring run in his debut season and becoming another leader in attack.—
Guillermo Rai,
The Athletic,
30 Dec. 2024
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The Rangers’ spiral has coincided with rookie Brett Berard’s first 13 NHL games.—
Peter Baugh,
The Athletic,
30 Dec. 2024
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The email states that King had a conversation with Police Chief Kathy Lester, who agreed to revise a contract with King to pay the CBCC 50% up-front, a $64,000 payment.—
Joe Rubin,
Sacramento Bee,
25 Mar. 2025
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After the president issued an order suspending security clearances for Paul, Weiss lawyers and limiting them from getting government jobs, the law firm agreed to a series of commitments to persuade the president to cancel the order, according to the New York Times.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
25 Mar. 2025
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The duo's collaborations aren't just relegated to the recording booth and the stage, either.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
27 Dec. 2024
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Sustainability cannot be relegated to a single department or initiative.—
Joel Carboni,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2024
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As a Mexican and Jewish American woman from West Rogers Park, I am deeply connected to and proud of my roots.—
Jennifer Guzman,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Jan. 2025
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This startling statistic points to a growing health and environmental concern connected with the ubiquity of microplastics.—
Tejasri Gururaj,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Jan. 2025
Verb
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The hole dubbed Magnolia in the club’s lexicon fits that description, especially after officials stretched the once-benign par-4 by 40 yards to 495 — and still a par-4.—
Bob Spear,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Apr. 2025
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For spring trips, Lane recommends packing clothes made with natural fabrics, and these 100 percent linen pants fit the bill.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Apr. 2025
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Beyond these achievements, Alex distinguished himself through his partnership with the administration.—
Olivia Antigua,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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That’s an issue because while both hemp and marijuana are cannabis plants, distinguished only by their cannabinoid content, they are regulated differently.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
The Denver Post,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Sorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sorted. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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