as in outlined
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)
the closing minute of the newscast summarizes the main story of the day
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Recent Examples of summarized
The Vietnam experience can almost be summarized by its iconic photographs, images everyone knows; the war in visual shorthand.
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Louis Menand, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
In an interview with Rolling Stone, Villa summarized the latest research.
—Fortesa Latifi, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2025
At the meeting on Thursday, CDC staffers summarized the results of 17 studies, which found that the hepatitis B vaccine is overwhelmingly safe and has helped to virtually eliminate hepatitis B infections among newborns.
—Aria Bendix, NBC news, 19 Sep. 2025
Further data on the observed 5-Day (5D) and 21-Day (21D) returns following earnings are summarized along with the statistics in the table below.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Most of these products have been reported to be in the works over the past few months; Gurman summarized them in the latest edition of the Power On newsletter.
—PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
Now, even lighthearted comments can be captured, summarized and circulated.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Antonio Torres then summarized his claims, saying Geller had signed off on athletes in similar situations in the past.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2025
The studies summarized here do not argue that collapse is inevitable.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2025
Louis Menand, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
In an interview with Rolling Stone, Villa summarized the latest research.
—Fortesa Latifi, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2025
At the meeting on Thursday, CDC staffers summarized the results of 17 studies, which found that the hepatitis B vaccine is overwhelmingly safe and has helped to virtually eliminate hepatitis B infections among newborns.
—Aria Bendix, NBC news, 19 Sep. 2025
Further data on the observed 5-Day (5D) and 21-Day (21D) returns following earnings are summarized along with the statistics in the table below.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Most of these products have been reported to be in the works over the past few months; Gurman summarized them in the latest edition of the Power On newsletter.
—PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
Now, even lighthearted comments can be captured, summarized and circulated.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Antonio Torres then summarized his claims, saying Geller had signed off on athletes in similar situations in the past.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2025
The studies summarized here do not argue that collapse is inevitable.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for summarized
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The assessment by the Washington, DC think tank outlined how Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SCNC) had directed military and civilian officials to designate successors in the event of leadership disruption to ensure continuation in the event of war.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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So far, agency shutdown plans have outlined any specific layoffs.—
Jamie Tarabay,
Fortune,
1 Oct. 2025
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Feedback from supporters is being digested and, over the next few months, further consultation with the Fan Advisory Board and other fans’ groups is anticipated.—
Chris Waugh,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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Kipling and their unknown—but similarly, sharply dressed—third followed in Priestly’s slipstream, as other guests digested the full splendor of her arrival.—
Luke Leitch,
Vogue,
27 Sep. 2025
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“Summarized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summarized. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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