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 Someone comparing two medication names may be looking at different active ingredients, different receptor targets, different regulatory statuses, or several of those differences at once. — Emma Clapp, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026 As the cost of buying homes, rent, groceries, and even gas continues to rise, communal living is likely to become more popular across all demographics, socioeconomic statuses, and ages. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2026 As Miami continues to monitor the status of its budding wide receiver, the top two Bengals pass-catchers have their statuses up in the air this week. — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026 Voters should refuse to require our hard-working law enforcement officers in Colorado to investigate the citizenship or legal statuses of people and then pass on their suspicion about immigration status to federal agents. — The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 2 Oct. 2026 While PlusAI is a software developer working on self-driving technologies, Kwan said cargo theft has been a persistent problem for the trucking industry, which is in search of solutions to better track trailers and cargo statuses. — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026 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
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Noun
  • That count includes troops who died in medical events and other situations that do not have a direct connection to the conflict, with 18 service members having been killed from Iranian strikes, combat aircraft crashes or disposal of Iranian drones.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Gottschalck said the drought situations are expected to persist this winter across the Midwest.
    — Ava Berger, NPR, 29 Oct. 2026
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  • Well, yes, this Court is an illegitimate Court on a number of levels.
    — David Remnick, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2026
  • That means cybersecurity requires further levels of verification to ensure agents are only acting as they are permissioned and empowered to do.
    — Michael Miebach, Time, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Gacy painted over a thousand pictures, many of clowns, while on death row in the 1980s and 1990s.
    — Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026
  • To my eye, the differences between the 17 Pro and Duo in good lighting were minimal, but the Duo did capture marginally better detail in low light (see the cat pictures).
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Stevens and other Michigan Democrats kept their distance from El-Sayed over his association with controversial streamer Hasan Piker and his positions on Israel.
    — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 2 Nov. 2026
  • According to The Information, Meta has been recruiting robotics engineers in Shanghai and Shenzhen, with positions covering prototype development and preparations for potential large-scale manufacturing.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026
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  • The talks could lead to decade-long energy partnerships, giving Moscow an opportunity to extend its influence in Africa as China and Western countries pursue nuclear deals of their own.
    — Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2026
  • There is a historical template for deals between Iran and the United States—Tehran agrees to constrain or give up a specific behavior, and Washington agrees to give it money and recognition—that could apply neatly to the current conflict.
    — ALLISON MINOR, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Moreover, even robust Democratic majorities would need to confront the significant divisions that persist — and may be growing — in their ranks.
    — Ron Elving, NPR, 1 Nov. 2026
  • For Republicans, a lot rides on whether Tuesday’s balloting substantially diminishes their ranks.
    — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • China’s leadership doubled down on an anti-corruption drive that analysts say has variously sought to purge the top echelons of the Communist Party over graft and consolidate Xi Jinping’s power.
    — Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2026
  • The costs of preference falsification and performative loyalty will accumulate among the highest echelons of the regime’s operators.
    — Jieun Baek, Foreign Affairs, 30 Oct. 2026
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  • 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 2 Nov. 2026.

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