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profiled

verb

past tense of profile

as in outlined

to produce a representation of the shape of the head as seen from the side his likeness was profiled against a background of vegetation

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Recent Examples of profiled The physicians profiled in the doc risked their lives to perform emergency surgeries on children who had been gravely injured in shelling, bombing, and other attacks by the Israel Defense Forces. — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2026 The first time Jacobs was profiled in Vanity Fair was 1989, in the run-up to his first show for Perry Ellis. — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 18 Aug. 2026 Pedro Quezada, Passaic, New Jersey Of all the Powerball millionaires profiled here, Pedro Quezada’s story arguably makes the strongest case for the lottery curse. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2026 The business leaders profiled in these pages are moving ahead to future-proof their enterprises. — Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Some immigrants requested more time before their next hearings, presenting evidence of having been defrauded by unscrupulous attorneys profiled in local news reports. — ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026 What Patients Say Changed After TRT Men’s Health profiled 22 men on testosterone. — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2026 Tommy was profiled in LIFE Magazine and apparently meant quite a lot to soldiers overseas. — Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 29 July 2026 Roach, whom my colleague Jennifer Wilson profiled for this magazine in 2024, is perhaps the most sophisticated practitioner of Method Dressing working today. — Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 20 July 2026

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Earlier this week, researchers outlined an attack that used a secret input provided by Microsoft 365 Copilot for enterprise to cause the AI assistant to exfiltrate a password present in the user’s inbox.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 20 Aug. 2026
Practice them two or three times per week, as outlined below.

— Dana Santas, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026

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Tyrone Noling, who was convicted in 1996 of murdering an elderly couple and has maintained his innocence, is pictured June 15, 2005, in Mansfield, Ohio.

— CBS News, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
The latter includes the new Ethereal Blue, plus the striking option of a graduated finish that shifts from black at the rear to one of three colors – blue, violet and gunmetal – at the front, as pictured above.

— Alistair Charlton, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

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