as in personalities
the set of qualities that make a person different from other people
children begin to form their own identity by the age of two
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Recent Examples of identities
More recently, initiatives such as Operation Janus and Operation Second Look have used data matching and record review to identify inconsistencies in immigration files, including cases involving duplicate identities, missing biometric data, or undisclosed prior removal orders.
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Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
The investigation is ongoing and the identities of the people who died have not been released.
—Brandon Downs, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
Government pathologists conducted autopsies Thursday to determine the cause of death, though the identities of the victims have not been released.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Many American Jews hide our identities in order to feel safe.
—Arielle Kaden, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2026
Their identities were not released.
—Suryatapa Chakraborty, Dallas Morning News, 28 Mar. 2026
Registered agents can handle paperwork, often shielding the identities of those behind the entities.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
The identities of those on board were not immediately released by authorities.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026
Officials haven’t released the identities of the two pilots who died Sunday.
—Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2026
Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
The investigation is ongoing and the identities of the people who died have not been released.
—Brandon Downs, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
Government pathologists conducted autopsies Thursday to determine the cause of death, though the identities of the victims have not been released.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Many American Jews hide our identities in order to feel safe.
—Arielle Kaden, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2026
Their identities were not released.
—Suryatapa Chakraborty, Dallas Morning News, 28 Mar. 2026
Registered agents can handle paperwork, often shielding the identities of those behind the entities.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
The identities of those on board were not immediately released by authorities.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026
Officials haven’t released the identities of the two pilots who died Sunday.
—Elizabeth Chuck, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for identities
Noun
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These outsized musical personalities often leave more distinctive fingerprints on the songs than the BTS members themselves do.—
Mitch Therieau,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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Crosby said some of her greatest strengths are bridging ideology gaps to get things done and not letting personalities get in the way.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Though the tension is supercharged by the Kennedy name and the characters’ mutual fame, the fight itself resembles any ordinary couple bickering about their in-laws and lost spark.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
27 Mar. 2026
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In the same way characters come and go, bulletins from the outside world pop up as backdrop, with references to The Balfour Declaration and, more pertinently, the upcoming Peel Commission, which, published the following year, would open the gates to partition.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Identities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identities. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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