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as in level
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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The cast of Melrose Place, which reunited for the first time in years, teased the status of the series’ upcoming revival on a panel at ’90s Con Florida, held in Daytona Beach Sept. 14.
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2024
Initially told he was not allowed to talk about witnesses, jurors, potential jurors, prosecutors, or family members of prosecutors or the judge, Trump complained that he was being treated unfairly and was being targeted because of his status as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.
—Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Sep. 2024
The two are brought together by the precarious immigration status of Ana Maria, Mechi’s pregant caregiver who requires a steady job to remain in Panama after leaving her home of Columbia three years prior.
—Stephen Saito, Variety, 14 Sep. 2024
In the years that followed, the Texas native rose to icon status, becoming one of the most respected figures in the world.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 4 Sep. 2024
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2024
Initially told he was not allowed to talk about witnesses, jurors, potential jurors, prosecutors, or family members of prosecutors or the judge, Trump complained that he was being treated unfairly and was being targeted because of his status as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.
—Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Sep. 2024
The two are brought together by the precarious immigration status of Ana Maria, Mechi’s pregant caregiver who requires a steady job to remain in Panama after leaving her home of Columbia three years prior.
—Stephen Saito, Variety, 14 Sep. 2024
In the years that followed, the Texas native rose to icon status, becoming one of the most respected figures in the world.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Status.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/status. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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