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to arrange or assign according to type
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Recent Examples of typing
Only later—once brand new industries, like typing and manning phones, demanded more skilled labor and political institutions shifted to meet that demand—did wages finally start to rise alongside productivity.
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Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2026
There’s a shot of him typing away furiously in a coffee shop — finally another novel, maybe?
—Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
What wants to come out of your mouth or your typing fingers could have consequences, wait at least a few hours until feelings settle.
—Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2026
Instead of typing on her computer keyboard during the exam, Urban's primary care physician at the Penn Internal Medicine practice in Media, Pennsylvania, had an ambient artificial intelligence scribe take notes.
—Michelle Andrews, ABC News, 26 Jan. 2026
What wants to come out of your mouth or your typing fingers could have consequences; wait at least a few hours until feelings settle.
—Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 26 Jan. 2026
The mom of two could be seen typing and looking animatedly at her screen, appearing shocked.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
Tiny bundles of data—relayed on the app’s servers through sockets, or continuous connections—tell you that your best friend is typing.
—Sam Knight, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Fake pop-ups and lookalike websites are designed to trick people into typing usernames and passwords by hand.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 Jan. 2026
Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2026
There’s a shot of him typing away furiously in a coffee shop — finally another novel, maybe?
—Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
What wants to come out of your mouth or your typing fingers could have consequences, wait at least a few hours until feelings settle.
—Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2026
Instead of typing on her computer keyboard during the exam, Urban's primary care physician at the Penn Internal Medicine practice in Media, Pennsylvania, had an ambient artificial intelligence scribe take notes.
—Michelle Andrews, ABC News, 26 Jan. 2026
What wants to come out of your mouth or your typing fingers could have consequences; wait at least a few hours until feelings settle.
—Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 26 Jan. 2026
The mom of two could be seen typing and looking animatedly at her screen, appearing shocked.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
Tiny bundles of data—relayed on the app’s servers through sockets, or continuous connections—tell you that your best friend is typing.
—Sam Knight, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Fake pop-ups and lookalike websites are designed to trick people into typing usernames and passwords by hand.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typing
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This means OpenAI is essentially classifying the model as capable enough at coding to potentially facilitate significant cyber harm, especially if automated or used at scale.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
10 Feb. 2026
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Young Women’s Leadership Academy has students in grades 6-12 and has an 85% minority population, with 65% of total students classifying as Hispanic and 20% as African-American.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Jan. 2026
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Whether you’re headed out for dinner, planning a picnic or just grabbing a last-minute card, here’s what to know about the holiday — Austin keeps ranking as one of the best places to celebrate.—
Katey Psencik,
Austin American Statesman,
14 Feb. 2026
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Many higher-ranking staff started in the program and now help others.—
Miranda Dunlap,
jsonline.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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Last year Haworth Lifestyle revealed reorganization plans, grouping companies under its umbrella into divisions.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
18 Feb. 2026
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Turquoise Health assembles price data by grouping codes for services together using machine learning, a type of artificial intelligence.—
Darius Tahir,
NPR,
10 Feb. 2026
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Protective planning as a long-term discipline Perhaps the most distinguishing feature of future-proof asset protection is timing.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
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Season 2 explores where this chaos comes from, and the difficulty in distinguishing the sheriff from the outlaw.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
5 Feb. 2026
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The culprit has been an increasingly popular feeling among investors that AI is sorting tech players into winners and losers.—
Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
17 Feb. 2026
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The team developed a penchant for sorting itself out through the regular season, then rising to the occasion in the playoffs.—
Jordan Bianchi,
New York Times,
13 Feb. 2026
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Embracing those expectations rather than fighting them, Kok extended her two-year-plus unbeaten streak at her sport’s shortest distance Sunday, adding a gold medal and the Olympic record to her world mark, beating Jackson head-to-head in the final heat and relegating Leerdam to the silver.—
Howard Fendrich,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
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White settlers and corporations quickly swooped in to tap into the vast natural riches of these new territories, relegating the original inhabitants to being strangers in their own land.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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The crowd cheered—grading on a curve, was my first thought.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 Feb. 2026
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Florida has won eight of its last nine, while grading out as the nation’s best team over that stretch, per Bart Torvik.—
Brendan Marks,
New York Times,
12 Feb. 2026
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The cells achieve an energy density of up to 175 Wh/kg, placing them broadly in line with lithium iron phosphate batteries and positioning them for practical, near-term use rather than experimental niches, reports InsideEVs.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Feb. 2026
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Sports betting includes placing wagers at physical locations like casinos and retail sportsbooks, while online sports betting allows bettors to place bets anytime through websites or mobile apps.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Typing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typing. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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