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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2
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
Their immigration statuses — and fates — diverge in dramatic ways that make their connection complicated.
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Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
The Carolina Panthers are monitoring the injury statuses of three offensive linemen ahead of their Week 1 clash with the Jaguars in Jacksonville.
—Mike Kaye
september 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2025
Here's what to know about their relationship statuses.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
As of press time, the late-night sketch series has not yet revealed the statuses of Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman, Marcello Hernandez, Colin Jost, Ego Nwodim, Sarah Sherman, Kenan Thompson, Bowen Yang, Ashley Padilla or Jane Wickline.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 2 Sep. 2025
The majority of the cast gathered on a sound stage—along with the mistress of the island (aka host of the show), Ariana Madix, and her co-host for the evening, Andy Cohen—to talk fashion, mental health, their current relationship statuses, and more.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2025
Fans' hearts will be racing as the islanders unpack controversial moments, friendship fallout and their relationship statuses.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
The 10 people who lived there, a mix of extended family members and a pair of housemates, are all originally from Honduras and hold varying immigration statuses.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025
But using military infrastructure to detain civilians, many of whom came here through legal pathways like asylum, humanitarian parole, and other refugee statuses, erodes the boundary between national defense and domestic enforcement.
—Chris Purdy, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
The Carolina Panthers are monitoring the injury statuses of three offensive linemen ahead of their Week 1 clash with the Jaguars in Jacksonville.
—Mike Kaye
september 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2025
Here's what to know about their relationship statuses.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
As of press time, the late-night sketch series has not yet revealed the statuses of Michael Che, Mikey Day, Andrew Dismukes, Chloe Fineman, Marcello Hernandez, Colin Jost, Ego Nwodim, Sarah Sherman, Kenan Thompson, Bowen Yang, Ashley Padilla or Jane Wickline.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 2 Sep. 2025
The majority of the cast gathered on a sound stage—along with the mistress of the island (aka host of the show), Ariana Madix, and her co-host for the evening, Andy Cohen—to talk fashion, mental health, their current relationship statuses, and more.
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2025
Fans' hearts will be racing as the islanders unpack controversial moments, friendship fallout and their relationship statuses.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
The 10 people who lived there, a mix of extended family members and a pair of housemates, are all originally from Honduras and hold varying immigration statuses.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025
But using military infrastructure to detain civilians, many of whom came here through legal pathways like asylum, humanitarian parole, and other refugee statuses, erodes the boundary between national defense and domestic enforcement.
—Chris Purdy, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for statuses
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Hughes noted that New York has a handful of packages prepared for the rookie and could toss him out there in certain situations Week 1.—
Kevin McCormick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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Tossing Tommy Nance into leverage situations doesn’t cure all.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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Two of the missions with uncertain futures monitor carbon dioxide levels in the Earth's atmosphere.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
6 Sep. 2025
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Spanning more than 12,636 square feet over three levels, the unit carries men’s and women’s apparel, accessories, eyewear and beauty collections.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
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There were reporters and photographers all around, clamoring for interviews and pictures.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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Hanson has always been a great fashion photographer, especially good at capturing feminine exuberance, but the span of time that has passed since these pictures were taken now establishes them as bona-fide historical artifacts to boot.—
Jillian Steinhauer,
New Yorker,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In his novel Netherland, Joseph O’Neill describes the rhythm of fielding in cricket as ‘pulmonary’ — the fielders converging as one as the bowler runs in before reverting to their positions after each ball.—
James Wallace,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
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Saturday's opponent, Arkansas State, promises to have a much more dynamic attack with quarterback Jaylen Raynor and plenty of speed at the skill positions.—
Tom Murphy,
Arkansas Online,
5 Sep. 2025
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Then keep scrolling to shop more fall-ready Pottery Barn bedding deals.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
5 Sep. 2025
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Some of Amazon’s top patio furniture deals include this five-piece set from Devoko that’s now under $300, and this Best Choice Products bistro set that’s finally under $100.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Leeds are tipped to survive the drop after adding Premier League experience and European talent to their ranks.—
Jack Bantock,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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Like college coaches, social media gurus work their way through the ranks of the industry, and in an age where all eyeballs can attract revenues and sponsorships and ultimately, more money in the pockets of players and recruits in a competitive marketplace, Lazarus and his colleagues are valuable.—
Sean Gregory,
Time,
3 Sep. 2025
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The Americans’ success was frustrating to Iran’s high echelons.—
Graeme Wood,
The Atlantic,
2 Sep. 2025
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But the Fed’s diversity problem hasn’t just been at the upper echelons of the institution.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
29 Aug. 2025
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In a lot of places and for a lot of franchises, calling the season opener a must-win would be grossly overreacting.—
Zac Jackson,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Here are luckiest numbers, places to play Did anyone win Powerball drawing jackpot, Wednesday, September 3, 2025?—
Chris Sims,
IndyStar,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Statuses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statuses. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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