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Recent Examples of profiled
The California governor has been profiled in the Atlantic, the New Yorker and Vogue.
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Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
He was profiled on 60 Minutes before CBS News head Bari Weiss recently named him a contributor to the network.
—Sarah Digregorio, Vanity Fair, 5 Feb. 2026
Freeski standout Alex Hall competes with a rare mix of fearlessness and tranquility, as The Athletic’s Zak Keefer profiled.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
The detention of at least five men in and around Minneapolis has sparked an outcry among Native American groups about Indigenous people being racially profiled as undocumented immigrants by federal immigration agents.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 16 Jan. 2026
In 2018, The New Yorker profiled Chase’s Community co-star, Donald Glover, and reported that Chase would attempt to disrupt Glover’s scenes and made racial jokes on set.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 3 Jan. 2026
Their relationship was first profiled in a 2008 documentary of the same name, before their trials and tribulations were adapted for the December 2025 movie, directed by Craig Brewer.
—Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
Welch was recently profiled by The New York Times, something which indicates her popularity is growing.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
These women profiled in the book often worked in the shadows of their male peers and many times never got credit for their work.
—Gabriela Saldivia, Scientific American, 3 Dec. 2025
Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
He was profiled on 60 Minutes before CBS News head Bari Weiss recently named him a contributor to the network.
—Sarah Digregorio, Vanity Fair, 5 Feb. 2026
Freeski standout Alex Hall competes with a rare mix of fearlessness and tranquility, as The Athletic’s Zak Keefer profiled.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
The detention of at least five men in and around Minneapolis has sparked an outcry among Native American groups about Indigenous people being racially profiled as undocumented immigrants by federal immigration agents.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 16 Jan. 2026
In 2018, The New Yorker profiled Chase’s Community co-star, Donald Glover, and reported that Chase would attempt to disrupt Glover’s scenes and made racial jokes on set.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 3 Jan. 2026
Their relationship was first profiled in a 2008 documentary of the same name, before their trials and tribulations were adapted for the December 2025 movie, directed by Craig Brewer.
—Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
Welch was recently profiled by The New York Times, something which indicates her popularity is growing.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
These women profiled in the book often worked in the shadows of their male peers and many times never got credit for their work.
—Gabriela Saldivia, Scientific American, 3 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for profiled
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Economist Dr Linda Yueh (left) outlined how geopolitics, geo‑economics, and rapid tech changes are reshaping global travel flows.—
Kevin Rozario,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Rutte outlined there would be two work streams going forward regarding the Greenland issue.—
Caitlin Danaher,
CNN Money,
26 Jan. 2026
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Jets fans pictured Darnold wearing the green and white, beating the Patriots on his way to the Super Bowl.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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The hip-hop icon was pictured wearing dark shades despite the gloomy weather.—
Kevin Collier,
NBC news,
4 Feb. 2026
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