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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
Personal information of Division of Rehabilitation Services customers included names, addresses, case numbers and case statuses, and was publicly accessible from April 2021 through September 2025.
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Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
Since the workout was a walkthrough, the injury statuses are participation estimations.
—Charlotte Observer, 30 Dec. 2025
Their statuses at the school district were not immediately clear Tuesday.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
But the statuses of Spillane, Henderson, Boutte, Douglas, Moses, Munford, Wilson, Tonga, Farmer, Davis, Williams and Woods all bear monitoring this week.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
His administration has also paused applications for parole programs and allowed ICE to cancel parole statuses of migrants.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025
In New York, the DMV’s systems default to issuing 8-year CDL licenses to foreign drivers, regardless of when their legal statuses expire, according to Duffy’s office.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 12 Dec. 2025
Nobody expects the Twins to be big spenders this winter, but rumors have been swirling around the trade statuses of their top two starters, Pablo López and Joe Ryan.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 5 Dec. 2025
The league publishes an injury report every hour, and teams are required to disclose statuses of players within certain windows of time before their next game.
—Tim Reynolds, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2026
Since the workout was a walkthrough, the injury statuses are participation estimations.
—Charlotte Observer, 30 Dec. 2025
Their statuses at the school district were not immediately clear Tuesday.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
But the statuses of Spillane, Henderson, Boutte, Douglas, Moses, Munford, Wilson, Tonga, Farmer, Davis, Williams and Woods all bear monitoring this week.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
His administration has also paused applications for parole programs and allowed ICE to cancel parole statuses of migrants.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025
In New York, the DMV’s systems default to issuing 8-year CDL licenses to foreign drivers, regardless of when their legal statuses expire, according to Duffy’s office.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 12 Dec. 2025
Nobody expects the Twins to be big spenders this winter, but rumors have been swirling around the trade statuses of their top two starters, Pablo López and Joe Ryan.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 5 Dec. 2025
The league publishes an injury report every hour, and teams are required to disclose statuses of players within certain windows of time before their next game.
—Tim Reynolds, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for statuses
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In these situations, a traditional triangle isn’t always achieved.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Jan. 2026
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Coach Eric Spoelstra noted after the game that the Heat regularly experience similar condensation on their practice courts in Florida, but in those situations, the moisture can be cleared up in 15 minutes or less.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2026
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The firm’s asset and wealth management division should also see gains as stock market levels remained buoyant in the quarter.—
Hugh Son,
CNBC,
15 Jan. 2026
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There is a famous image of a bireme, from a relief found at the Assyrian palace at Nineveh (in modern Iraq, near Mosul), that clearly illustrates the use of a decked warship with two levels of oars.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Jan. 2026
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Kardashian included a round-up of photos throughout the years, featuring pictures of Chicago skiing, cuddling with her mom, spending time with her family and posing in a field of flowers.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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Snapchat filters, chokers and saturated pictures are making a comeback, sort of.—
Kate Perez,
USA Today,
15 Jan. 2026
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Quick was hardly to blame for New York's eighth defeat in nine games, with mistakes by teammates in front of him putting the veteran goaltender in all sorts of difficult positions.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 Jan. 2026
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All the moves, all the choreography, all the positions.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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There are so many deals on great bags right now, including an unbelievable 84 percent off the Max Studio Pc 3‑piece Luggage Set.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Jan. 2026
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Best Amazon Bakeware Deals Staub, Nordic Ware, Cuisinart, and more are just some of the brands with noteworthy deals on bakeware right now.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
16 Jan. 2026
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That's not to mention the lower ranks where teams like James Madison or Tulane might find their way into the 12-team field, only to get obliterated in the playoff and lose their coaches and half their players to Power Five schools along the way.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Jan. 2026
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On Tuesday, Cuba released their names, ranks and ages.—
Greg Norman-Diamond,
FOXNews.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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Abughazaleh has risen to the upper echelons of fundraisers, in part due to a massive social media audience.—
Olivia Olander,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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The most plausible entrant may be a late-season episode of Strictly Come Dancing, which could creep into the lower echelons of the top 10.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
5 Jan. 2026
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The tense encounters are happening at places like Target, Walmart and other private businesses.—
Jeff Wagner,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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This '90s sci-fi show dispatched a quartet of mismatched adventurers on a long-running series of adventures across parallel Earths — places where the Soviet Union rules the United States, or the Golden Gate Bridge is blue rather than orange.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Statuses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statuses. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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