methodizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of methodize
as in systemizes

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  1. codifies
  2. standardizes
  3. normalizes
  4. orders
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  • Still, other advocates called on Congress to pass a federal law that codifies online safety measures like the ones agreed to in the settlement that would apply across all social media platforms.
    — Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The change isn’t new for Missourians and only codifies a rule Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway implemented in November.
    — Jack Harvel August 26, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of codifies
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  • Users can think about it like a USB-C cord, which standardizes how information is transmitted between devices.
    — Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
  • This move standardizes YouTube's approach, emphasizing exposure as the primary public metric.
    — Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
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  • The challenge is ensuring that engagement protects higher education rather than normalizes political interference in it.
    — Marybeth Gasman, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Waltz reaffirmed that a deal providing a civilian nuclear program for Saudi Arabia will not take effect until the kingdom normalizes relations with Israel.
    — Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 27 July 2026
Definition of normalizes
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  • White House orders review of wolf protections The local concerns come as the federal government is reconsidering protections for wolves nationwide.
    — Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Sampson orders Springfield, his security man, to find that same chemist Reacher is seeking and thus to find Reacher.
    — Chris Klimek, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026
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