as in personalities
the set of qualities that make a person different from other people
children begin to form their own identity by the age of two
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Recent Examples of identities
Police did not immediately share the identities of anyone involved in the shooting.
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Michael Loria,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
National identities, the use of local languages, and the expression of different cultures were all subject to control from Moscow.
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Literary Hub,
22 June 2026
Last year, the court ordered D’Ambrose to pay $25,000 in attorney fees and $5,000 to two individuals whose identities were improperly disclosed.
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Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
22 June 2026
The other side has gotten $20 million from Anthropic and millions more from donors whose identities are not public.
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Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
The hotline keeps the identities of callers private.
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Julia Prodis Sulek,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
Authorities have not released the identities of either person involved.
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Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
21 June 2026
Ten years ago, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union in a referendum that forges political identities to this day and that shattered a half-century project to get closer to the continent.
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Brian Melley,
Fortune,
21 June 2026
The identities of those on board have not been released, but Boeing confirmed that two of its employees had been killed.
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Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
15 June 2026
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
National identities, the use of local languages, and the expression of different cultures were all subject to control from Moscow.
—
Literary Hub,
22 June 2026
Last year, the court ordered D’Ambrose to pay $25,000 in attorney fees and $5,000 to two individuals whose identities were improperly disclosed.
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Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
22 June 2026
The other side has gotten $20 million from Anthropic and millions more from donors whose identities are not public.
—
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
The hotline keeps the identities of callers private.
—
Julia Prodis Sulek,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
Authorities have not released the identities of either person involved.
—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
21 June 2026
Ten years ago, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union in a referendum that forges political identities to this day and that shattered a half-century project to get closer to the continent.
—
Brian Melley,
Fortune,
21 June 2026
The identities of those on board have not been released, but Boeing confirmed that two of its employees had been killed.
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Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for identities
Noun
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Notable deaths in 2026 A look back at the esteemed personalities who left us this year, who touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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Omenaa Mensah Amma Omenaa Mensah has built a reputation as one of Poland’s leading philanthropists, media personalities, and cultural entrepreneurs.
Noun
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Most of the comedy lies in drawing out the characters’ ridiculous attempts to fit into crime movie archetypes — but more than once, this only draws attention to the film’s own failure to meet the standards of its genre.
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Which is exactly what everyone — meaning the characters in The Bear and those of us watching them — expected from this high-pressure dinner service following a day of challenges that, at least in Neil Fak’s mind, are borderline biblical.
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“Identities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identities. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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