emblematized

past tense of emblematize
as in represented
to serve as a material counterpart of the burned-out church emblematizes how the religious strife has destroyed that nation

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  • Standing for office in the Peach State, rife with traditional white segregationist politicians, Carter ultimately represented the more progressive New South.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The Beacon Center — which advocates for free markets and limited government — also represented the plaintiffs in another lawsuit against Metro Nashville last year.
    Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024
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  • The ancient Greeks believed that the fruit's seeds symbolized abundance, fertility and eternity, according to the Greek Reporter.
    Amanda Cappelli, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2024
  • His administration brought solar energy into national focus, symbolized by the solar panels installed on the White House roof during his tenure.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Emblematized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblematized. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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