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fetishized

verb

past tense of fetishize

as in objectified

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My work aims to capture the essence of humanity objectified into inanimate objects.

— Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026
But the fact that Christian Science proves disease to be erroneous thought objectified on the body opens up new possibilities of understanding and healing.

— Elizabeth Crecelius Schwartz, Christian Science Monitor, 6 Mar. 2026

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And in the face of such adversity, the fanbase has opted for a measure of gallows humor – symbolized by hundreds of inflatable yellow bananas that punctuated the capacity crowd that was treated to an enthralling match against PSG.

— Ben Church, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026
The vacant warehouses that had once symbolized Wynwood’s decline started transfoming into art studios and galleries.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026

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Those works and other similar ones in the Met’s collection exemplified a neoclassical New England style that informed her work, titled Vessel.

— Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Some aspects of its design feel like steps backward from the standard iPhone design, as exemplified by the current iPhone 17 and iPhone 18 Pro.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of exemplified

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Mixology’s lineup, which is illustrated with images on the outer packaging, casts a wide net in terms of tastes, according to Mager.

— Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2026
The demonstration illustrated how an aircraft could administer medication without requiring a medic’s immediate presence.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of illustrated

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The exhibition addresses an audience for whom history has been superseded by the experiential, the embodied, and the personal.

— Nicole Kaack, ARTnews.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Those differences are embodied in the mixed visual approaches Saito takes, switching between vivid color and monochrome, and between chaotic handheld work and steadier camerawork.

— Kambole Campbell, Variety, 29 Oct. 2026

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