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Until that moment there had been a dividing line on one side of which stood the solemn poor and on the other people like himself, among whom he had classed Amanda.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

But as Mr. Oursler re-iterated in his testimony that he had classed as Americans all those who had their citizenship papers, both these figures should therefore be considerably reduced.

From The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons by Foster, William Z.

His daughter had classed him with the new rich.

From Mr. Prohack by Bennett, Arnold

The following day and a half was devoted to reviewing and discussing fifty of our best sighting reports that we had classed as "Unknowns."

From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Ruppelt, Edward J.

It hurt her sensitive nature, and without knowing it she half drew away a little farther from him and murmured, sadly: "Oh!" as if he had classed himself with the "man" he had been describing.

From A Voice in the Wilderness by Hill, Grace Livingston