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recategorize

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Currently, the government classified potatoes as a vegetable, but there has been speculation the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans could recategorize them as a grain.

From Salon Apr. 3, 2024

Mr. Camarota said his understanding of Texas’ data is that it doesn’t recategorize legal immigrants to illegal immigrants over time.

From Washington Times Oct. 12, 2022

In a sign of how difficult it can be to recategorize long-ago deaths, C.D.C. records include a fifth Covid-related death from January 2020, in Oklahoma.

From New York Times Sep. 9, 2021

First, the FDA should recategorize any implanted device as a high-risk or Class III product, which would subject it to rigorous clinical trials.

From Washington Post Jan. 4, 2019

The cultural conversations that surrounded each of these hashtags have resurfaced long-submerged memories for some women and pushed others to reassess and recategorize transgressions they once waved away as benign.

From Slate Sep. 23, 2018