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 brand will launch mini styles as a complement to the full-sized pieces and a new array of collectible crystals in rose and clear quartz for customers to personalize their bags. Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 28 Aug. 2025 Google touts these practice drills as personalized to your own scenario. Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 26 Aug. 2025 In the same way a saddle is personalized to the individual cowboy and can serve them across multiple horses, a keyboard should be personalized to your needs and can be used across multiple computers over the years. Henri Robbins, Wired News, 23 Aug. 2025 Madewell is kicking off the fall denim season with a new campaign and personalized in-store shopping experiences. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for personalize
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  • In the signature blue and black team hues, the apparel range will embody speed, precision and style whilst also meeting the physical and athletic demands for the drivers, engineers and pit crew.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Building Inspirato And The American Dream From refugee to builder of global platforms, Payam Zamani embodies resilience and reinvention.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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  • The shooter expressed hate towards Christian people.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • For example, rather than simply making details more complex to express functionality, the approach was to repeat small functional units and reflect that repetition in the overall silhouette of the design.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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  • The integration challenge However, incorporating adaptive robots into existing assembly lines faces significant practical hurdles.
    Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The leavener was just a little bit of insurance for pie bakers like me who might not get the folding process correct, or might over incorporate the butter.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
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  • Yeah, Rocky definitely bodied that role, just brought a lot of energy to it.
    Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The carbon-fiber bodied LFA up for auction, chassis no. 205, is finished in white, a color that shows off the grace of Kengo Matsumoto’s design.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2025
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  • The parade ended with the release of 80,000 doves and an equal number of balloons in a visual spectacle symbolizing peace.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
  • In Christian lore, the sycamore also symbolizes repentance, humility, and forgiveness of one’s sins, evoked by the story of the tax collector Zacchaeus, who climbed one to see Jesus.
    Ellen Walker, JSTOR Daily, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Personalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personalize. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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