ratings

Definition of ratingsnext
plural of rating
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Noun
  • In a study published in Cell in September 2025, researchers mapped the brain circuits that release growth hormone during sleep in real time, not just by measuring blood levels after the fact.
    Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Instead, public universities, local governments and regional organizations like the Mekong River Commission have mainly focused on monitoring levels of heavy metals and educating communities about risks.
    Anton L. Delgado, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The split decision came after tense deliberations, with jurors initially sent back after one member broke ranks during polling, forcing further discussion before a final verdict was reached.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The effect of computers on the top ranks of the game has been different but no less profound.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Texas dominated many national rankings in the report as well, with the ZIP code encompassing the Dallas suburb of Crandall ranking second on the list and a more urban Dallas ZIP code ranking 10th.
    Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The peak of Mercury's apparition (for latitude 40 degrees north) and its greatest elongation from the sun don't occur until the middle of June.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 2 May 2026
  • Temperatures on Friday and Saturday in the metro are expected to be limited to the mid-60s, which is slightly lower than the average of 70 degrees that is typical in early May.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • This month, Florida’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is allowing stations to sell E15 gasoline for 90 days starting May 1.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The one-hour show features both musicians and writers and is aired by Mississippi Public Broadcasting across a number of stations even outside of the state.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • With Venus in Gemini aligning with Pluto in Aquarius, honest conversations help shift situations that have been stuck.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Yet context means little in situations like Wolves’.
    Steve Madeley, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Spitzer held positions at Miramax, The Weinstein Company and A+E, before moving into management, where shen spent over a decade at 3 Arts Entertainment representing actors, producers and filmmakers, while also developing film and TV projects.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Already in charge of the military’s moneymaking enterprises and married into the Castro family, López-Calleja became a member of the National Assembly in 2021, a prerequisite to higher government positions on the island, including the presidency.
    Patrick Oppmann, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Ratings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ratings. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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