emblematizing

Definition of emblematizingnext
present participle of emblematize
as in representing
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 civil rights lawyers representing the detainees in the lawsuit had argued that attorneys could not simply show up unannounced during visitation hours at the facility, a policy available at other immigration detention centers.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • On Friday, the local union representing those officers reported that 25 of them had resigned from their jobs at Logan during the course of the partial shutdown.
    Brandon Truitt, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
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  • The brilliant white building gleams in all its Art Deco glory, symbolizing Miami’s political and aviation history.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Apollo 11's first lunar landing in 1969 remains one of the most iconic moments in human history, symbolizing exploration, ambition and ingenuity.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Emblematizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblematizing. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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