as in classifying
to arrange or assign according to type
type the birds by geographical range
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Recent Examples of typing
What wants to come out of your mouth or your typing fingers could have consequences, wait at least a few hours until feelings settle.
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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
There are modifier and media keys for both Windows and macOS users, plus each key can be customized for anyone who likes to set up their keyboard for maximum productivity and typing comfort.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 25 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
Speaking to gadgets is often faster than typing, but Amazon and Nirva also see their devices as another means to gather data that can provide insights about a user’s life, though doing so will surely raise privacy concerns.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
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
There are modifier and media keys for both Windows and macOS users, plus each key can be customized for anyone who likes to set up their keyboard for maximum productivity and typing comfort.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 25 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
Speaking to gadgets is often faster than typing, but Amazon and Nirva also see their devices as another means to gather data that can provide insights about a user’s life, though doing so will surely raise privacy concerns.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 10 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typing
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The Cook County medical examiner’s office determined Friday both people died from a gunshot wound to the head, classifying one death a homicide and the other a suicide.—
Cam'ron Hardy,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Jan. 2026
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In January, Mylius and colleagues released a tool that enhances the AI Incident Database by using a language model to parse the news reports associated with each incident, before classifying them by type of harm and severity.—
Harry Booth,
Time,
19 Jan. 2026
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Press finished her national team career with 155 appearances, ranking ninth all-time in goals scored (64) and 12th in assists (43).—
Damian Calhoun,
Daily News,
25 Jan. 2026
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Murray and Watson are both averaging over 36 minutes since Jokic’s injury, ranking top-12 in the league.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
24 Jan. 2026
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Other travelers may prefer grouping each cube with a complete outfit, eliminating the need to piece together a perfect combo on the go.—
Rachel Chang,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Jan. 2026
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Ahead of the talks, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday that Russia had not dropped its insistence on Ukraine yielding all of its eastern area of Donbas - Ukraine's industrial heartland grouping the regions of Donetsk and Luhansk.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
24 Jan. 2026
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By distinguishing between temporary and irreversible material changes, the new monitoring method provides a great basis for improving the tests.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Jan. 2026
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Creating a dedicated deck for intimate meals—including formal five-course dinners prepared by the boat’s Ecuadorian chef with an all-inclusive wine and spirits menu—was central to distinguishing Hermes’s offering.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
26 Jan. 2026
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Opportunities range from serving meals and sorting donations to assisting with outreach efforts and administrative work.—
Cheyenne Derksen,
Oklahoman,
27 Jan. 2026
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Every year, the European textile collection and sorting organization sorts roughly 80,000 metric tons of textiles into some 300 categories.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Jan. 2026
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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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Scientists at the University of California San Diego used the classic fantasy game to create a solid grading system on how well large language models function independently through teamwork, and against each other, for extended periods of time.—
Rachel Witkowski,
semafor.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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For large projects, reestablishing the area may include grading the site.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
19 Jan. 2026
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Courtney Janell Shaw, 47, was reportedly caught on camera placing multiple items on top of one another and scanning only one before exiting the store.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Our proximity to Silicon Valley is a meaningful advantage, placing Gantri at the intersection of design, art and technology and giving us access to world-class engineering and technical talent.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Typing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typing. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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