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Recent Examples of profiled
Last September, Lisa Wood Shapiro profiled Platner and considered his upstart appeal.
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Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026
In The Lever, Luke Goldstein and Katya Schwenk profiled Majority Democrats, one of the post-2024 groups set up by donors who think the Democrats need strategies and language that will win back less culturally liberal voters.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Our tireless beat writer, Nick Harris, profiled all the new Cowboys.
—Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Apr. 2026
In 2023, OutKick profiled the Human Rights Campaign, one of the most powerful LGBTQ advocacy groups in Washington, and found the same underlying problem.
—Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
From Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver's California dreams to the bohemian magic — and sitcom scandal — of Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet, PEOPLE profiled these stand-out pairs back then, sitting down with the stars to hear the latest on their relationships.
—Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
Licia Fertz, an Italian woman profiled by SELF as a living example of the nonna philosophy, embodies that choice.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Smith has been profiled by GQ, The New York Times and WWD.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026
She was profiled in news articles and the idea spread from there.
—Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 19 Apr. 2026
Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026
In The Lever, Luke Goldstein and Katya Schwenk profiled Majority Democrats, one of the post-2024 groups set up by donors who think the Democrats need strategies and language that will win back less culturally liberal voters.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Our tireless beat writer, Nick Harris, profiled all the new Cowboys.
—Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Apr. 2026
In 2023, OutKick profiled the Human Rights Campaign, one of the most powerful LGBTQ advocacy groups in Washington, and found the same underlying problem.
—Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
From Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver's California dreams to the bohemian magic — and sitcom scandal — of Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet, PEOPLE profiled these stand-out pairs back then, sitting down with the stars to hear the latest on their relationships.
—Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
Licia Fertz, an Italian woman profiled by SELF as a living example of the nonna philosophy, embodies that choice.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
Smith has been profiled by GQ, The New York Times and WWD.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026
She was profiled in news articles and the idea spread from there.
—Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 19 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for profiled
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The district maintains an anti-bullying policy outlined in its student handbook.—
Daniel I. Dorfman,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Prosecutors outlined the evidence against Hisham Abugharbieh in a motion for his pretrial detention, filed Saturday.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
26 Apr. 2026
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Above, the cheerful pair are pictured upon arrival at Parliament Hill for a Canada Day celebration on July 1.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
29 Apr. 2026
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An earlier cut of the film did end in 1993 and addressed the allegations, but that ending had to be scrapped due to a clause in a legal settlement with an accuser that stipulated he could never be pictured or mentioned in a dramatization of Jackson’s life.—
Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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