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 ban also potentially strengthens the cartels by giving them another revenue stream that is not a high priority for the United States government, because vapes are still legal there, said Alejandro Rosario, a lawyer representing many vape shops.
    María Verza, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The Gumbo Limbo Nature Center is located inside the park as well, and the whole family can add to a day at the beach with a visit to its Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Facility and outdoor aquariums representing different Southeast Florida marine habitats.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 31 Jan. 2026
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  • The Doomsday Clock, which was created in 1947, represents how close humanity is to global catastrophe, with midnight symbolizing the apocalypse.
    Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • In this intricate design, the strands of hair are woven together with natural fibers into a cartwheel on each side of the head, symbolizing their transition to adulthood and a mark of cultural identity.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
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“Emblematizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emblematizing. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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