statuses

noun

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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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 Revocation statuses are available using the uefi-dbx-audit script. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2026 Those with humanitarian statuses such as refugees and people granted asylum are no longer eligible, with the state department of social services estimating that 72,000 Californians will lose their benefits. — Lizzie Kane july 11, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026 Many of these sites are connected to energy grids and water infrastructure, and already have zoning statuses that make permitting faster, without the need to clear or reclaim land. — Sasha Luccioni, Time, 3 July 2026 Mains allegedly forged signatures of both deceased account holders and bank employees, and changed account statuses from restricted to active, prosecutors said. — Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026 In fact, there are five filing statuses under federal tax law. — Nancy Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 June 2026 Distinguish urgent versus important with clear escalation paths and visible focus statuses to protect deep work. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 Just as when Quinn Hughes asked out of Vancouver, McDavid’s and Auston Matthews’ uncertain futures (and pending unrestricted free-agent statuses in 2028) overshadow what’s next for the Oilers and Leafs. — James Mirtle, New York Times, 11 June 2026 Equally intriguing are the statuses of the younger blue-liners on the left side, particularly Mintyukov and Zellweger. — Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for statuses
  1. situations
  2. levels
  3. pictures
  4. positions
  5. deals
  6. ranks
  7. echelons
  8. rankings
Noun
  • Instead, language barriers and limited information can hinder their ability to navigate legal situations effectively, Kittaka said.
    — Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 12 July 2026
  • That probably has something to do with Peter waking up in weird situations with his organic spider-mutations happening.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
Definition of situations
Noun
  • Wind shear describes the changes in wind direction or speed between different levels of the atmosphere.
    — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • In women, high testosterone levels can lead to the condition PMOS, or polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, previously referred to as PCOS, or polycystic ovary syndrome.
    — Nina Shapiro, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
Definition of levels
Noun
  • The training session ended with players signing autographs and taking pictures with fans.
    — Zuri Primos July 15, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026
  • There were also pictures circulated of Wells at a pool party, which was rumored to be the last place he was seen on July 4, but in fact had been taken the weekend before his disappearance, as Rolling Stone reported.
    — Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2026
Definition of pictures
Noun
  • The compensation study completed last December showed many positions were at or above the 50th percentile among comparable agencies, including the Folsom Parks and Recreation Department and Cameron Park Community Services District.
    — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
  • The district, in a statement, said that of the 162 employees, 82 came from the central office positions and the remaining 80 are from those citywide positions.
    — Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 14 July 2026
Definition of positions
Noun
  • The most prominent position that UM’s athletic department has filled in the portal has been quarterback, with Cam Ward, Carson Beck and now Darian Mensah signed to big-money deals the past three years.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
  • While Beyond’s restaurant deals fizzled out over the years, its biggest competitor, Impossible Foods, also based in California, secured a partnership with Burger King for the Impossible Whopper.
    — Lily Wright, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026
Definition of deals
Noun
  • The result is the latest sign that museum-quality dinosaur fossils have joined the ranks of blue-chip contemporary art, rare watches, and championship sports memorabilia as trophy assets for the world’s wealthiest collectors.
    — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 14 July 2026
  • But Republican deficit hawks are skeptical of the big budget numbers, despite support for the war within their ranks.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 July 2026
Definition of ranks
Noun
  • Epstein has a long record in the upper echelons of conservative legal circles.
    — Austin Horn June 30, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
  • The film catapulted Sara and her costars — Matthew Broderick, Alan Tuck, and Jennifer Grey — to new echelons of fame.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 23 June 2026
Definition of echelons
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
Definition of rankings

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