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The phrase "ask for status" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when inquiring about the current progress or condition of a project, task, or situation.
Example: "I will ask for status on the project during the next team meeting to ensure we are on track."
Alternatives: "inquire about progress" or "request an update."
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If clients go on vacation, they may call and ask for status reports.
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Avoid overwhelming your recruiter with incessant calls and emails asking for status updates, what the company thought of you and what the next step will be.
In the spirit of the holidays, CONAD's director of operations, Harry Shloup, rolled with the snafu and had his staff field the calls from kids flooding into his agency asking for status reports on Santa.
Davidson said he would ask for the status of the new document to be considered urgently by the department.
"More than half of the people now coming to Europe come from countries where you can assume they have no reason whatsoever to ask for refugee status... more than half, 60 per cent," he told Dutch broadcaster NOS.
The letter, from December 1941, was addressed to the draft board: Pearl Harbor had just been bombed, and Merton, who was working as an adjunct professor of English, wrote to ask for noncombatant status on the grounds that, as a Catholic, he was pledged to nonviolence, and that he was pledged to enter a monastery besides.
Ask for regular status updates.
In neighbouring Turkey, Ali H Aslan says in the daily Zaman that "if the American military threat is not kept on the table convincingly, there is no serious reason for the Assad regime - which continues to stay upright with the strong support of Russia and Iran - to ask for a status quo change".
It's the ultimate goal for North Korean defectors since, once there, they can ask for refugee status.
The problem is difficult to assess because federal financial aid forms don't ask for veteran status.
Turner has also repeatedly shared the city of Houston's tweet stating that "we will not ask for immigration status or papers from anyone at any shelter".
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