other European languages, where the equivalent word emphasizes the status and prosperity

status extends back at least as far as ancient Greece, where many aristocratic names incorporated

MISSION CONTROL Okay, status. Booster.

and Macaulay Culkin's celebrity status required extra security due to fans and paparazzi.

Whether it leans more towards a status quo and de facto independence or more towards the Kuomintang, which would like to see much more engagement with mainland China.

For the time being, maintaining the status quo is the only choice we have because the US won't let Taiwan unify with China and China won't let Taiwan become independent.

We have, 'status quo', 'fumes' and 'rock solid'.

Taiwan has kept the status quo,

But still, it has retained its status as a hub for wealth management.

not just gonna focus on the highest status person

And there's probably a bit of status signaling to sometimes,

of signaling success and status within a society.

The vast majority of their 22,000-strong population lives on what's known, despite its island status, as the "mainland,"

despite its island status, as the "mainland",

The law won't return cannabis to the status of an illegal narcotic, but it will require growers and sellers to abide by stricter rules and higher standards based around medical use.

status of an illegal narcotic, but it will require growers and sellers to