as in embodying
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 personalizing
The device can also help with personalizing diets to suit individual needs.
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Milly Dawson, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
Delta recently floated this idea for personalizing airline seat pricing.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
The wedding industry has always balanced tradition with personal expression, but in recent years, technology has become the quiet force changing how some couples approach planning, personalizing, and experiencing their big day.
—Craig Lebrau, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
Since 2017, Candi Mentink and her husband, Todd Collard, have been personalizing caskets with vinyl wraps and customized interiors as part of their business, Caskets of Honor.
—Dale Denwalt, Oklahoman, 6 Feb. 2026
Best of all, the memory foam and cloth layer adds breathability and extra comfort by personalizing the insole to each person.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
For suite guests, a dedicated VIP team ensures continuity of care—remembering martini preferences, anticipating turn-down service, and personalizing each return to the hotel as if by intuition.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Rather than personalizing mistakes, effective professionals step back to examine what failed and use those insights to guide future decisions.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
What is the angle of the thing that is personalizing itself for you?
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 9 Jan. 2026
Milly Dawson, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
Delta recently floated this idea for personalizing airline seat pricing.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
The wedding industry has always balanced tradition with personal expression, but in recent years, technology has become the quiet force changing how some couples approach planning, personalizing, and experiencing their big day.
—Craig Lebrau, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
Since 2017, Candi Mentink and her husband, Todd Collard, have been personalizing caskets with vinyl wraps and customized interiors as part of their business, Caskets of Honor.
—Dale Denwalt, Oklahoman, 6 Feb. 2026
Best of all, the memory foam and cloth layer adds breathability and extra comfort by personalizing the insole to each person.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
For suite guests, a dedicated VIP team ensures continuity of care—remembering martini preferences, anticipating turn-down service, and personalizing each return to the hotel as if by intuition.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Rather than personalizing mistakes, effective professionals step back to examine what failed and use those insights to guide future decisions.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
What is the angle of the thing that is personalizing itself for you?
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 9 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for personalizing
Verb
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If Shrinking season 3 is all about moving forward, Luke Tennie’s Sean might be the character embodying that theme the most.—
Ashley Boucher,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Apr. 2026
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Each of these individuals has demonstrated exceptional dedication, creativity and leadership in their respective areas, embodying the collaborative spirit that drives our success.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Some union leaders for health care workers with Allina released a statement upon the announcement of this deal expressing some concerns.—
Imani Cruzen,
Twin Cities,
28 Mar. 2026
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The shooting unleashed a stream of political reaction, with Republicans quick to blame Pritzker and his fellow Democrats for championing the state’s sanctuary policies, using them as a political cudgel in expressing outrage over Gorman’s killing.—
Madeline Buckley,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Aaron said that incorporating a method of moderation or verification—such as the voting system in Waze—would have required collecting user data that might someday fall under a subpoena.—
Oriana van Praag,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
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As Metzl continued writing about structural competency, some medical schools began incorporating it into their curriculum, and researchers studied its effectiveness.—
Anil Oza,
STAT,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Personalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personalizing. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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