as in classifying
to arrange or assign according to type
type the birds by geographical range
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Recent Examples of typing
In the next few years, the study says workers will be talking to their phones or laptops, instead of typing, thanks to the explosion of AI.
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Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
Keep in mind, these are not randos typing away in their parents’ basements.
—Matt K. Lewis, Twin Cities, 28 Oct. 2025
My typing finger is totally bent, totally curved, from all these books.
—Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
But because so much of modern life happens in front of us — sitting, driving, typing — these muscles often become underused and weak.
—Dana Santas, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Tuberculosis ravaged his body, and typing thousands of words a day only weakened him further.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025
And at a huge 62% discount on Walmart, upgrading your setup is as easy as typing abc.
—PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2025
These electrodes detect and transmit neural activity, translating brain signals into precise digital commands, such as cursor movements, typing, or controlling external devices.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2025
Sora allows users to generate short videos for free by typing in a prompt.
—Jeniece Pettitt,julia Boorstin, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
Keep in mind, these are not randos typing away in their parents’ basements.
—Matt K. Lewis, Twin Cities, 28 Oct. 2025
My typing finger is totally bent, totally curved, from all these books.
—Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
But because so much of modern life happens in front of us — sitting, driving, typing — these muscles often become underused and weak.
—Dana Santas, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Tuberculosis ravaged his body, and typing thousands of words a day only weakened him further.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025
And at a huge 62% discount on Walmart, upgrading your setup is as easy as typing abc.
—PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2025
These electrodes detect and transmit neural activity, translating brain signals into precise digital commands, such as cursor movements, typing, or controlling external devices.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2025
Sora allows users to generate short videos for free by typing in a prompt.
—Jeniece Pettitt,julia Boorstin, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typing
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Related Stories In a nutsell, the test arranged by the cutter’s union documented that AI tools are great for organizing, classifying and summarizing.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
16 Oct. 2025
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Cal Fire updated Saratoga’s Fire Hazard Severity Zone map in June, classifying some southwestern portions of the city as moderate or high fire hazard zones.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
14 Oct. 2025
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The relationship between the government and police forces has long been characterized by mistrust, but high-ranking officials are aware that the continued future of their institutions are tied up with Chavismo’s survival.—
Rebecca Hanson,
The Conversation,
6 Jan. 2026
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The indictment also names Maduro's son, two high-ranking Venezuelan officials and an alleged leader of the Tren de Aragua gang.—
Elizabeth Rosner,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
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The successful measure redrew LaMalfa’s district to include parts of the North Bay, which LaMalfa told The Sacramento Bee would disenfranchise rural voters by grouping them with more urban residents with different priorities.—
Lia Russell,
Sacbee.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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Why do some friends insist on grouping the letter writer’s birthday with the New Year’s Day holiday?—
Jacobina Martin,
Washington Post,
6 Jan. 2026
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To that point, Lee stressed the importance of city names preceding a team name as a distinguishing factor.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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Presidents learn quickly the wisdom of distinguishing between an authoritarian regime and the people who suffer under its rule.—
Editorial Board,
Washington Post,
2 Jan. 2026
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Walking on a stage, picking up and handling an egg without breaking it, folding a shirt, and sorting small objects.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
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After the accident took place Tuesday night, UPS halted package sorting operations at its Worldport air cargo hub at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Nov. 2025
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Comedy has been in short supply in theaters over the last few years, with studios largely relegating the genre to streamers.—
Alex Cramer,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Dec. 2025
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The new partnership makes up 108 seats in the 200-seat lower house of parliament, relegating the four center-right parties of the pro-Western government led by previous Prime Minister Petr Fiala to the opposition.—
Karel Janicek,
Fortune,
9 Dec. 2025
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Inconsistent grading and slow payouts for sellers can also create a poor experience and erode trust.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
4 Nov. 2025
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But the machinery of grading churns on.—
Ian Bogost,
The Atlantic,
4 Nov. 2025
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The honor marks Woods’ first appearance on the First Team, placing him among an elite group of 24 boys and girls selected for their outstanding performance throughout the season.—
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Nov. 2025
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Consider hand-washing or placing the most delicate black garments in a mesh washing bag to offer even more protection.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Typing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typing. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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