poeticizing

present participle of poeticize

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Verb
  • National polling on the administration’s immigration policies tends to follow party lines, drawing Democrats’ disapproval and Republicans’ support, but recent polling suggests some softening among the latter.
    Lisa Meierotto, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
  • In France, Le Pen and her allies are leading in polls by softening their apocalyptic rhetoric and instead promising big-government populist economic relief.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Only sweetening the deal this year is the fact that her friend Anthony Vaccarello of Saint Laurent is co-chairing the hosting committee.
    Irene Kim, Vogue, 4 May 2026
  • Coffee giant Starbucks is looking to encourage its baristas and hourly workers to improve their sales and customer service by sweetening the pot with bigger financial perks.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Poeticizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poeticizing. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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