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
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.
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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
There’s sending invitations to families, finding and buying unique ornaments, personalizing each ornament with a special dog tag, securing fundraising and donations for the event and putting together a special PowerPoint presentation, to name just a few of their planning duties.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 5 Dec. 2025
Still, for those who like personalizing their iPhone with Home and Lock Screen customization, spatial scenes are a simple and harmless way to liven things up.
—ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025
The materials also mold to your feet over time, increasing their comfort and personalizing their fit.
—Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Catalogs see a higher lifetime value (LTV) across the board thanks to new audiences discovering and personalizing this content.
—Sara Smith, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
In place of opting up to higher trim levels, buyers will be left to focus on personalizing their vessel from the a la carte accessories catalog.
—New Atlas, 21 Aug. 2025
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
There’s sending invitations to families, finding and buying unique ornaments, personalizing each ornament with a special dog tag, securing fundraising and donations for the event and putting together a special PowerPoint presentation, to name just a few of their planning duties.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 5 Dec. 2025
Still, for those who like personalizing their iPhone with Home and Lock Screen customization, spatial scenes are a simple and harmless way to liven things up.
—ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025
The materials also mold to your feet over time, increasing their comfort and personalizing their fit.
—Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Catalogs see a higher lifetime value (LTV) across the board thanks to new audiences discovering and personalizing this content.
—Sara Smith, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
In place of opting up to higher trim levels, buyers will be left to focus on personalizing their vessel from the a la carte accessories catalog.
—New Atlas, 21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for personalizing
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This exactly applies to the wines of PFV members, which are the result of knowledge and experiences passed down through generations, embodying each family’s legacy and craftsmanship.—
Yuri Shima,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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Neptune in Aries is about initiating the dream, embodying it, and fighting for a vision rather than passively hoping for one.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
25 Jan. 2026
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Lemon was charged with conspiring to violate someone’s constitutional rights and violating the FACE Act, which prohibits the use of force or threats to intentionally interfere with someone expressing their First Amendment right to religion.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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Alfredo Romero, the head of Foro Penal, Venezuela’s leading prisoner rights organization, welcomed the legislation while expressing some skepticism.—
Rachel Wolf,
FOXNews.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Our version of Brunswick stew is the best of both worlds, incorporating both pork and chicken like the Georgia version, and adding lima beans in Virginian style.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
31 Jan. 2026
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Like blue, designers say the key to incorporating green countertops in your space is to use the color sparingly, opting for subtle incorporations.—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Personalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personalizing. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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