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labeling
  • present participle of label.

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Labeling a food as ultraprocessed doesn’t always indicate whether or not it’s nutritious, and that could cause confusion.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Labeling sleep shame can help you address it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

Labeling the invoices as “registration” may have helped ensure that the DWP would reimburse Accenture, because the city covers employees’ costs to attend informational conferences.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024

According to the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990, serving sizes should reflect "an amount customarily used."

From Salon • Jul. 16, 2024

Labeling his teenage years a "pure horror," Stallman says he often felt like a deaf person amid a crowd of chattering music listeners.

From Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software by Williams, Sam