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Recent Examples of exemplified
The screening, timed to the 100th anniversary of Mishima’s birth, exemplified the festival’s growing confidence in bridging cinematic history with contemporary cultural diplomacy.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
With each pot, cast iron skillet, and cooking utensil, Gilmore exemplified this longstanding tradition in Black life, negotiating her identity in America and resisting the ills of racial segregation that pervaded nearly every aspect of her community.
—Time, 6 Nov. 2025
But the contrasting moods exemplified the painter’s status as one of Indian art’s most celebrated but controversial names.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
But the newer model, exemplified by Montgomery County, aims to eradicate that image of blight.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
This, combined with Uchis’ refusal to compromise her bilingual identity — exemplified by 2020’s Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios), her first album entirely in Spanish, and her decision to alternate between languages on subsequent albums — has propelled her journey.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2025
There is no connection too far-fetched to consider as exemplified by Owens proposing that the presence of an Egyptian plane in Utah implicates foreign leaders.
—Rafael Perez, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
The tension created when an average drill becomes a real, life-or-death situation is exemplified in the performances, but the feeling would not be the same without the support of the craft teams.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Karan received the humanitarian award from her daughter Gabby, whose Donna Karan sheer black dress with a black slip and oversized black jacket exemplified the longevity of Karan’s designs.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
With each pot, cast iron skillet, and cooking utensil, Gilmore exemplified this longstanding tradition in Black life, negotiating her identity in America and resisting the ills of racial segregation that pervaded nearly every aspect of her community.
—Time, 6 Nov. 2025
But the contrasting moods exemplified the painter’s status as one of Indian art’s most celebrated but controversial names.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
But the newer model, exemplified by Montgomery County, aims to eradicate that image of blight.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
This, combined with Uchis’ refusal to compromise her bilingual identity — exemplified by 2020’s Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios), her first album entirely in Spanish, and her decision to alternate between languages on subsequent albums — has propelled her journey.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2025
There is no connection too far-fetched to consider as exemplified by Owens proposing that the presence of an Egyptian plane in Utah implicates foreign leaders.
—Rafael Perez, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
The tension created when an average drill becomes a real, life-or-death situation is exemplified in the performances, but the feeling would not be the same without the support of the craft teams.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Karan received the humanitarian award from her daughter Gabby, whose Donna Karan sheer black dress with a black slip and oversized black jacket exemplified the longevity of Karan’s designs.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exemplified
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The strength of the market is perhaps best illustrated by retailer appetite.—
Ritu Upadhyay,
Footwear News,
7 Nov. 2025
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The exchange illustrated that tensions remain high in Congress as the government shutdown continues into its 37th day.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Nov. 2025
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Using the device from a remote site at Ninewells Hospital’s School of Medicine, Professor Grunwald demonstrated that endovascular stroke care can be delivered at a distance with real surgical precision.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Nov. 2025
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There are levels of anger and levels of response among the Leicester fanbase, as the supporters’ clubs’ condemnation alongside that of the club demonstrated.—
Rob Tanner,
New York Times,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Exemplified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exemplified. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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