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[klas, klahs] / klæs, klɑs /








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Jillian Vordick is a graphics intern and part of the summer 2026 newsroom intern class at The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

The San Bruno-based company owned by Google agreed to a $7.5-million settlement in a class action lawsuit that alleged the company violated California’s automatic renewal law when renewing YouTube TV subscriptions.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

That reflects this year’s tumult in the asset class.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Owens’ arguments are often nonsensical, but because she commands an audience of more than 6 million YouTube subscribers, they have enough power to force the rest of the commentary class to rebut them.

From Slate Jul. 21, 2026

Babysitting, taking a class, and running a half-marathon.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

"I still try to be really active but I can't access those classes and community events... because I can't get past those cars."

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

The study also provides the first direct genetic evidence that can be used to investigate how power was inherited at Shimao, who belonged to its ruling families, and how different social classes were formed.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Guided by me, we took classes at Santa Monica Yoga, Eric treating himself afterward to a sandwich at Bob’s Market from the deservedly self-proclaimed Deli Lama.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Caroline, who spent her last year at Harvard Business School taking classes on buying and operating small businesses, took over running Minuteman after Nat’s job started.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Joey enrolls in classes at Carville so she can earn an American high school diploma.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

It was classed as serious foul play, meaning the Bayer Leverkusen player was handed an extra match on top of the automatic one-game suspension by Fifa's disciplinary committee.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

That law obliges companies classed as EU gatekeepers—like Google—to make it easier for rivals to compete with their widely popular services from search engines to app stores.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

Babies who are born dead after 24 completed weeks of pregnancy are classed as stillbirths and their deaths are officially registered.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

It is the country’s 45th-most valuable company—at $261 billion—but still classed as a midcap, the smallest 800 of the Russell 1000 index.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

The tiny, undistinguished days that Mrs. Breedlove lived were identified, grouped, and classed by these quarrels.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison

Taylor said classing submersibles also addresses standard operational and emergency procedures.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2023

Defence barrister David Emanuel QC said classing the deceit as rape was "taking it too far".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2020

Even though they're a sturdy, workman's shoe, they have a knack for quickly classing up any golf outfit, pairing just as well with casual shorts as they do with high-end trousers.

From Golf Digest Sep. 12, 2017

Dave Chappelle comes out wearing sunglasses to kick off the Prince tribute, classing up the joint for a second.

From The Guardian Jun. 27, 2016

He once ran over to me a list of captains and supercargoes with whom he had done business, classing them under three heads: “He cheat a litty”—“He cheat plenty”—and “I think he cheat too much.”

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis




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