emblematizes

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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  • The event, being held at the Salina Regional Airport, represents a last-minute push by the president to rally Republican voters in the Midwest.
    — Carter Schroppe, The Washington Examiner, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Written over the course of five years, every tune represents a certain period of my life.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 Nov. 2026
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  • But for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, that building — the first LDS temple in this area — symbolizes faith, hope and peace in an increasingly busy and fragmented world.
    — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Many people in Homewood know the shop symbolizes hope and dedication from an owner who built it up for decades.
    — Megan Shinn, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
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“Emblematizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblematizes. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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