statuses

plural of status
1
as in situations
position with regard to conditions and circumstances let me know if your status changes and you're available to work

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as in levels
the placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangement resented her lowly status in the organization

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Recent Examples of statuses Schottenheimer didn’t have a determination on either of their statuses for this week’s game against Baltimore. — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Sep. 2026 Getting an accurate count of immigrants of various statuses is useful when assigning resources for public health emergencies or natural or human-made disasters. — Terry Tang, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026 The stigmatization, often amplified by politicians, has affected everything from immigration statuses to due process rights and everyday religious practices. — Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026 Nothing truly surprising considering where contract statuses stood with a lot of the starting group from this summer. — Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 Rising costs of living and confusion over student loan statuses could make things even worse. — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 12 Aug. 2026 The three are to act as a collective diplomatic bloc, combining their middle-power statuses on the world stage. — Taylor Luck, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 2026 The default Workspace displays several ticket tables with different statuses. — Dianna Gunn, PC Magazine, 11 Aug. 2026 The records show the pools did not have an active operating status at the time of that inspection, unlike other public pools in Hialeah that have active operating statuses listed in state records. — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2026
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Noun
  • The Chiefs mustered four sacks in their opener but were blanked last week against the Colts, so Steve Spagnuolo will want Willis in as many obvious passing situations as possible.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026
  • So part of the research was simply observing what happens to each of us when we’re faced with situations like the ones in the film.
    — Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Women who have a restricted diet and may not get enough iron-rich foods, those who have absorption issues or those who have particularly heavy menstrual cycles may be more likely to have lower iron levels.
    — Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Thanks to the coffered and baffled wood ceilings, noise levels are buffered and kept to a pleasant rumble.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • But the sight of a man sleeping atop the shelter next to a shopping cart caught the attention of onlookers, some of whom pulled out their phones to take pictures, as first reported by KTLA.
    — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Troublesome Creek, Kentucky, overflowed, destroying pictures of the late 13-year-old boy whom Campbell helped raise — and just about everything else in her home.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • And yet Sullivan bypassed All Americans at both positions (UM’s Rueben Bain and Ohio State’s Caleb Downs) to take an offensive lineman (Kadyn Proctor).
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2026
  • He was selected in 2021 for a science and technology policy fellowship through the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which places scientists and engineers in federal government positions to help with policymaking.
    — Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • In cities like Atlanta, inking deals can rely on knowing the right people or on multigenerational relationships.
    — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The $390 billion investment firm has 10 staff in its new ADGM office covering deals and investor relations, and is targeting education, healthcare, and infrastructure investments in the region.
    — Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Top labs like OpenAI and SpaceX have also backed calls from rival Anthropic to slow down development of frontier models as more alarm bells come from within their own ranks.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026
  • His hopes for The Situation is to better the experience of other disadvantaged creatives climbing the ranks today.
    — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • After folding into Kawasaki, Bimota has returned to the upper echelons of motorsport as well, taking over the factory WorldSBK team in 2025.
    — Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The materials and craftsmanship are consistent with a garment that belonged to the highest echelons of Elizabeth’s English court.
    — Filippo Iarocci, Vanity Fair, 19 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Texas dominated many national rankings in the report as well, with the ZIP code encompassing the Dallas suburb of Crandall ranking second on the list and a more urban Dallas ZIP code ranking 10th.
    — Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 28 Feb. 2026

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“Statuses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statuses. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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