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as in entity
one that has a real and independent existence according to immanentism, God is not so much an individuality as an abstract mind or spirit that pervades the world

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Recent Examples of individuality Take action to create a balance that supports both your individuality and your one-on-one connections. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025 Every stop on this cross-country journey features fresh, playful activations that spotlight individuality, foster inspiration, and strengthen community connections. Mecca Pryor, Essence, 15 Apr. 2025 Seen through the narrator’s eyes, the fast-food restaurant’s employees lose their generic anonymity and gain a sense of individuality. Rhian Sasseen, The Atlantic, 17 Apr. 2025 But for one day of the Major League Baseball season, all of that individuality is set aside. Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for individuality
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Noun
  • The Judy Blume adaptation tells the story of two Black teens (played by Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr.) exploring romance and their identities through the awkward journey of being each other’s firsts.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 3 May 2025
  • From the exhibition and beyond, this year is about examining the importance of clothing and style to the forming of Black identities in the Atlantic diaspora.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Both entities should be voting on the project in May.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2025
  • Kerns manages multiple entities, including CDK Fund I, CDK Fund II, Legacy Fund 3, and the CDK Series PE Fund.
    Rhiannon Frater, USA Today, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • General Hospital isn't typically a place Americans might get a glimpse of a future presidential candidate, but that happened this week when ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith made a surprise return to the long-running drama.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 4 May 2025
  • From plaster finishes to beadboard, even wallcoverings, each approach has its own personality and level of permanence.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Heiss’s bed would be a platform floating in a room, with no clutter around it; the only other objects would be a curved lamp and a cabinet to hold Heiss’s linen shirts and trousers.
    Lillian Fishman, New Yorker, 4 May 2025
  • What to look for: The current owner's collection of historic objects found in the area as well as an eclectic mix of mid-century modern and antique furniture.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Inspectors found debris buildup and a black mold-like substance inside the ice machine.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2025
  • Cracks in the walls outside the classroom have been sealed with a white caulk-like substance.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Food is presented as a pathway to healing, meaning not only the health of individuals but also spiritually revitalizing First Nations people by reconnecting them with their roots.
    Katie Rife, EW.com, 11 May 2025
  • These individuals often wrestled with whether to call off the wedding, all while imagining how life might look both with and without their current partner.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • What was intended to be a private moment became a raw, honest portrayal of the bittersweet reality of being far from home.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 11 May 2025
  • At the heart of this guilt is often separation anxiety — a reality shaped by the travel demands of playing in the WNBA.
    Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Isaac has done a terrible thing to this person, and that is important to see.
    Adam B. Vary, Variety, 5 May 2025
  • Working on the show is different from a lot of other things, especially in TV.
    Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 5 May 2025

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“Individuality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/individuality. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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