profiled

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 Ramsay is one of three chefs being profiled alongside Marco Pierre White and Heston Blumenthal. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 21 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 She has since been profiled in The New York Times, named one of Fortune's 100 Most Powerful People in Business and earned the number 12 spot on Fortune's Most Powerful Women list in 2025. Norah Judson, Des Moines Register, 9 July 2026 Katie Simons profiled 99-year-old Sierra Madre resident Monson de Kansky, a onetime top ballerina who went to teach Parisian royalty, raise a family and still teaches ballet. Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026 In 2007, Popular Science profiled submarine designer Bruce Jones’s plan for his Poseidon Undersea Resort, a 40-foot-deep complex of individual suites, with a library, wedding chapel, and restaurant. Bill Gourgey, Popular Science, 2 July 2026 Just three weeks ago, Davis profiled the challenges San Diego city and police officials have confronted trying to implement the Commission on Police Practices approved by voters six years ago. Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2026 Shortly before settling the case, Paltrow was not-so-positively profiled in the New York Times Magazine, with one famous anecdote describing the way the actor appeared to revel in any controversy. John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 25 June 2026 The fifth season profiled her sobriety journey and attempts to reconcile with her estranged daughters. Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
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  • Shares of Google parent Alphabet were around 4% lower in premarket trading, but that primarily reflected investor unease over rising AI spending outlined in the company's earnings report on Wednesday.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 23 July 2026
  • During a June 9 event that revealed the Artemis III, SpaceX Customer Operations and Integration Vice President Jessica Jensen outlined an Artemis IV mission plan with Starship that didn't involve NRHO.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 23 July 2026
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  • The two brothers were also pictured building a unicorn toy for one of Luke’s children.
    Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026
  • The blended family were also pictured in a group hug while sitting on the floor.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026

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“Profiled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/profiled. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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