Definition of personalizenext
as in to embody
to represent in visible form in the character of the good-hearted, virtuous seaman, the author has personalized the concept of perfect innocence

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Recent Examples of personalize The Clippers’ system also helps the team personalize its messaging for each fan. Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 31 Dec. 2025 The new app relies on enhanced AI tools to personalize the customer experience, making product search easier and with the help — if needed — of a conversational shopping assistant. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 29 Dec. 2025 Kohl's is hoping to reap some of the benefits of that spending and is using artificial intelligence to improve its app and personalize offers for growth. Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 29 Dec. 2025 The gift should not be anything unique, handmade, or personalized with monograms, names or dates. Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for personalize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for personalize
Verb
  • To @bleach37 my husband, thank you for embodying each of these characteristics so beautifully.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Unlike more public figures of the regime, Martín operated largely behind the scenes, embodying the financial-intelligence nexus that helped sustain the regime amid sanctions and economic collapse.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The actress isn't shy about expressing her love for Leach on Instagram.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Some nearby residents, including Sue Weston — the owner of Weston Gardens in Bloom, a historic garden located on Anglin Drive — have expressed fierce opposition to the data center.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Chromotherapy lighting is also being incorporated in tubs and showers.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Many designs now incorporate nighttime-specific lighting, plus mood lighting.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • There was Steelers safety Jalen Ramsey trying to body slam De’Von Achane onto the Acrisure Stadium field.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 Dec. 2025
  • The normally physical Green bodied up Wembanyama, but when the whistle blew, the third-year star knew exactly what to do.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 15 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This aesthetic — symbolizing order, leisure and status — spread across continents and centuries, shaping how residential outdoor spaces are designed and maintained today.
    Hummingbird, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The final scene shot for the mothership series is the last piece of the finale episode with the Dungeons & Dragons game and the shot of the closed door behind Finn Wolfhard's Mike Wheeler, which the Duffers explained symbolized the closure of this coming-of-age story.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Jan. 2026

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“Personalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personalize. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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