reclassify

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Recent Examples of reclassify Sure, that would have the potential to grind the movie’s duration so far down that it might be reclassified as a short. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 Mar. 2025 Evans, which lost in a 7A semi to state champ Miami Columbus a year ago, was reclassified to 6A this season and is the No. 2 seed behind St. Thomas Aquinas of Fort Lauderdale.. Buddy Collings, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2025 Arenas reclassified to become a senior and has committed to USC. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025 The board did unanimously reclassify three administrative positions Tuesday. Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reclassify
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reclassify
Verb
  • Johnson blamed these Republicans for bringing the chamber to a standstill, and leadership canceled votes for the rest of the week to regroup over how to approach round two of the proxy voting fight.
    Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The Anteaters shook off their early shooting woes, regrouped and forged a 30-all tie by halftime, mixing some turnover creation of their own as their jumpers started to fall.
    Israel Schuman, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • When mistakes are low-consequence, smart leaders recategorize errors as learning opportunities, evolutionary misguidance and situational myopia rather than doling out errors with penalties and professional purgatory.
    Nuala Walsh, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
  • The reintroduced bill would recategorize cranial prosthetics as durable medical equipment covered under the Social Security Act.
    Essence, Essence, 6 Oct. 2021
Verb
  • But women can reduce the risk of online abuse by removing personal data from the internet: Searching their name on Google and identifying which sites have their personal data.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Those individuals have been identified as Andrew Madrid, 16, Jason Gomez, 18, and Dominick Estrada, 19.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • For years, the school board declined the proposal to recognize Eid as a day off.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Police are still searching for the men, and released images of them on Thursday in the hope someone may recognize them.
    Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Types of Kitty Litter (and When to Use Them) Types of litter vary based on consistency, clumping ability, and scent.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Tiny grains of dust scattered across the cosmos can collect in disks around young stars and clump together to eventually form planets.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • After their first orders, customers can refer friends to offer them a 25% welcome discount.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2025
  • What's next: The city will refer people seeking vaccines to various local providers.
    Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Barba was released following the arrest on condition of home detention, an order filed Tuesday in a New Jersey district court revealed.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Bove argued that the case had national security implications by restricting Adams’s ability to cooperate with the feds on immigration matters, interfered with the mayor’s ability to govern, and was improperly filed within nine months of the mayoral primary.
    Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The International Union for Conservation of Nature classifies the Western Santa Cruz tortoises as critically endangered, estimating approximately 3,400 tortoises remained as of 2010.
    Ayana Archie, NPR, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Kathleen Kelley Reardon, an expert on organizational politics, classifies political environments from minimally to pathologically politicized.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Reclassify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reclassify. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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