Status
Fairly common. Tends to be local. Not known to be threatened.
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Famous quotes containing the word status:
“The influx of women into paid work and her increased power raise a womans aspirations and hopes for equal treatment at home. Her lower wage and status at work and the threat of divorce reduce what she presses for and actually expects.”
—Arlie Hochschild (20th century)
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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.”
—David Mamet (b. 1947)
“As a work of art it has the same status as a long conversation between two not very bright drunks.”
—Clive James (b. 1939)
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