fetishizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of fetishize
as in exemplifies

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  1. exemplifies
  2. symbolizes
  3. illustrates
  4. embodies
  5. personifies
  6. manifests
Verb
  • Summoning Okert instead exemplifies the aggression synonymous with Joe Espada’s three-year tenure as Astros manager.
    — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • Alo Yoga exemplifies this trend, expanding its presence beyond activewear into an immersive experience economy.
    — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Definition of exemplifies
Verb
  • Despite growing tourism and a strong farming economy, Calabria symbolizes southern Italy's lack of development compared to the more wealthy and industrialized north.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 July 2026
  • One Calabria hospital had lines several hours long Despite growing tourism and a strong farming economy, Calabria symbolizes southern Italy’s lack of development compared to the more wealthy and industrialized north.
    — Paolo Santalucia, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Definition of symbolizes
Verb
  • The strategy illustrates how large pet-food companies increasingly see nutrition as part of preventive health care rather than simply feeding pets.
    — Elsa Ohlen,Carolin Roth, CNBC, 18 July 2026
  • Using examples like incidental lung nodules, the piece illustrates how AI can ensure timely follow-ups and coordinated care, preventing devastating delays.
    — Demetri Giannikopoulos, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of illustrates
Verb
  • But Philadelphia embodies the uphill battle the industry faces.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 16 July 2026
  • But the version of the classical hero that the film conjures up nevertheless embodies the great preoccupation of Nolan’s filmography.
    — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 July 2026
Definition of embodies
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  • Jim Hummel, community reporter, newspaper bureau chief, State House reporter, television anchor and producer and independent investigative reporter, personifies Rhode Island journalism.
    — Will Richmond, The Providence Journal, 2 July 2026
  • No place personifies this quirky little beach town better than The Red Bar, a bohemian hangout swathed in scarlet lights that’s known for its crab cakes and in-house jazz band.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 June 2026
Definition of personifies
Verb
  • Understandably, there’s a sense of mystique about facing Messi, and that manifests itself in all kinds of ways.
    — Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 10 July 2026
  • An upholstered bed frame that manifests a cozier look for your sleep setup.
    — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 6 July 2026
Definition of manifests
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