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Discover LudwigThe phrase "were cataloged" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to items or information that have been organized and recorded in a systematic way, typically in a database or collection. Example: "All the historical documents were cataloged for easy access by researchers."
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were cataloged
verb
Alternative spelling of catalogue
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The maps were cataloged on 3-by-5-inch cards.
And all his works were cataloged with J numbers, the J standing for Judy.
Until the mid-20th century, the world's greatest artworks were cataloged in shoeboxes.
The pieces recovered were cataloged and sold for modest prices to anyone who promised to use them to restore buildings in Brooklyn Heights.
In 17th-century Europe, various demons were cataloged according to their powers to entice men to indulge in what were called their basic instincts or desires.
"I must have passed by it a million times," she said, "but I always thought it must contain miscellaneous material from the Waksman papers when they were cataloged".
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Most are cataloged, a few lost.
Notably, the information is cataloged and stored.
Thousands of recipes have been cataloged and photographed.
Every working gun has a permit and is cataloged.
More than 2,000 arches have been cataloged in the park.
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