emblematizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of emblematize
as in represents
to serve as a material counterpart of the burned-out church emblematizes how the religious strife has destroyed that nation

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  1. represents
  2. symbolizes
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  • The researchers stressed that the work represents a material-design strategy rather than a finished commercial battery.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Joe Maloney, the president and CEO of the Sports Betting Alliance, which represents legal operators like DraftKings and FanDuel, echoed Speros' sentiment, calling for something to be done on social media earlier this week.
    — Gio Insignares, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
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  • Nothing symbolizes that frustration more than this effort to rewrite the Maryland Constitution in pursuit of partisan gain.
    — Yuripzy Morgan, Baltimore Sun, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Miss a question in English class and perhaps the red door symbolizes something else.
    — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
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