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as in traveled
to come or be together as friends you should be careful about whom you sort with
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as in corresponded
to be in agreement on every point that doesn't sort with what you said the last time
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as in classified
to arrange or assign according to type sorted the mail into bills to be paid and junk to be thrown out
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Recent Examples of sorted When entered into the software, the paperwork travels through multiple language models trained by hundreds of questions related to HOAs and becomes sorted into categories and ratings across four pages. —
Amancai Biraben, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026 That’s your spring and summer cocktail spots sorted, then. —Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026 This past January, Tokischa sorted the business side of the album’s release and focused on how to bring it out into the world. —Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026 Schmidt, who was research director of the Southwest Biological Institute, sorted stings into four tiers of pain, from the mildly annoying to the intensely painful. —Adam England, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026 And yet, its adversaries have long sorted themselves into mutually hostile subgroups. —Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2026 Items below the benchmark are sorted into a different area mainly for incineration or landfill, which is where textile pollution wreaks its most damage. —Tian MacLeod Ji, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026 All restaurants and food trucks listed below have been sorted by city. —Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026 Urea fertilizer is sorted at a dock before being loaded onto ships for export at a port in Shandong province, China, on Thursday. —Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026
Amancai Biraben, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026 That’s your spring and summer cocktail spots sorted, then. —Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2026 This past January, Tokischa sorted the business side of the album’s release and focused on how to bring it out into the world. —Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 17 Apr. 2026 Schmidt, who was research director of the Southwest Biological Institute, sorted stings into four tiers of pain, from the mildly annoying to the intensely painful. —Adam England, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026 And yet, its adversaries have long sorted themselves into mutually hostile subgroups. —Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2026 Items below the benchmark are sorted into a different area mainly for incineration or landfill, which is where textile pollution wreaks its most damage. —Tian MacLeod Ji, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026 All restaurants and food trucks listed below have been sorted by city. —Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026 Urea fertilizer is sorted at a dock before being loaded onto ships for export at a port in Shandong province, China, on Thursday. —Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026
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Prince Harry and Meghan traveled to Australia on April 14 for a trip made up of private, business and philanthropic engagements.— Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
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One of the country's main mediators, Army Chief Asim Munir, traveled to Iran last week as part of this mediation effort.— NPR Staff, NPR, 19 Apr. 2026
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McMahon corresponded with his professors.— Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
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Two greats of 17th-century math, Blaise Pascal and Pierre de Fermat, corresponded about the problem in a famous series of letters.— Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 19 Apr. 2026
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In California, animals and plants on the verge of extinction can be classified as threatened, endangered or fully protected.— Sarah Linn, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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They were both classified as EF0, Molina said.— Joseph Serna, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
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This can lead to more fat production, lower cellular energy, and the buildup of a compound associated with metabolic dysfunction.— Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
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Emitting light across even colors and wavelengths, each associated with unique skin benefits, this mask is designed to support a more radiant, youthful-looking complexion.— Tory Johnson, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
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The early years of that time period coincided with the onset of the COVID pandemic, where there was little activity of any kind happening.— Chase Jordan April 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026
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The new project, which coincided with the brand’s 50th anniversary, offered casual fans and true aficionados the opportunity to discover the Armani archives with an interactive online platform that collated and organized its collections.— José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 21 Apr. 2026
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Tuipulotu had a career-high 13 sacks, Oweh had 7½ and Mack had five, spearheading a defense that ranked ninth in the league in points allowed last season.— Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
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This year, as in previous LABC polls, homelessness and housing affordability were the issues most on the minds of voters, with 95% saying homelessness was a very serious or serious problem, while 87% ranked housing affordability the same way.— Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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When mixed with compost or fertilizer, flaxseeds can help retain moisture for your pots and containers.— Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 10 Apr. 2026
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Traders showed little initial reaction to the report, with stock market futures slightly higher and Treasury yields mixed.— Jeff Cox, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
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Sharpe said traditionally French cuisine has been looked at as the standard, and chefs have conformed to fit that standard.— Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
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Martin highlighted the findings, which mostly conformed to his expectations but still surprised him in the magnitude of the angst over the work situationship.— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Sorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/sorted. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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