summarizes

present tense third-person singular of summarize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of summarizes This document verifies that your insurance policy is active and summarizes your business coverage. Liz Knueven, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026 For the past two years, most of healthcare's AI conversation has centered on the co-pilot—a smart assistant that drafts a note, summarizes a chart or answers a question while a human stays firmly in the driver's seat. Tammy Hawes, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 In many cases, user behavior may be influenced by whether a source is cited, if a brand is mentioned, or if an answer summarizes the topic accurately. Matthew Kayser, IndyStar, 23 July 2026 The Downshift summarizes news items in a few sentences, with links to other sites to get the deeper story. Adam Ismail, The Drive, 9 July 2026 That trifecta, along with an overwhelming sense of gratitude emanating from the stage at Wolf Trap Filene Center June 30, summarizes The Generations Tour. Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 1 July 2026 That pretty much summarizes the film’s plot. Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2026 The slow pace is due to a law that requires each ballot and each tally sheet, which summarizes the votes from each polling station, to be taken to one of more than 100 offices to be counted. ABC News, 9 June 2026 The slow counting pace is due to a law that requires each ballot and each tally sheet, which summarizes the votes from each polling station, to be taken to one of more than 100 offices to be tallied. Franklin Briceño, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for summarizes
Verb
  • Both locals allege Ford has repeatedly violated a part of Article VII in the union's national contract that outlines how grievances are handled.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The report outlines the involvement of the Korean National Intelligence Service, or NIS, leading up to the recovery of the computer.
    Justin Papp, CNBC, 31 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Marley Shelton is now Sheriff Judy Hicks, Gale reunites with Dewey after their divorce, Sidney comes home, and Skeet Ulrich reprises his role as Billy Loomis in his daughter Sam’s (Melissa Barrera) eerie hallucinations.
    Michael Lee Simpson, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Paul Bettany reprises his role as Vision in Marvel Television’s eight-episode sci-fi thriller, starring alongside James Spader, Ruaridh Mollica and James D'Arcy.
    Paul Brett, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2026

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“Summarizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summarizes. Accessed 11 Sep. 2026.

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