as in represented
to serve as a material counterpart of
the flag symbolizes our country
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Recent Examples of symbolized
Critics argued that the message of a White man elevated above both a Native American and an African symbolized racial superiority.
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Lee Cowan,
CBS News,
21 June 2026
After emancipation, these traditions symbolized more than just celebration for Black Texans.
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Bobby J. Smith Ii,
The Conversation,
18 June 2026
Scorpio The sign symbolized by the Scorpion is co-ruled by go-getter Mars and transformative Pluto, leading your kiddo to be quite dynamic, fearless, magnetic, and powerful.
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Maressa Brown,
Parents,
18 June 2026
About Forbes Forbes is an iconic global media brand that has symbolized success for over a century.
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Forbes Press Releases,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
Years later, becoming her distribution partner felt like a full-circle moment — one that symbolized not only professional success, but personal growth.
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Datwon Thomas,
VIBE.com,
8 June 2026
Participants were encouraged to bring India’s national flag and a book, which organizers said symbolized the right to education and equal opportunity for all.
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ABC News,
5 June 2026
For the pair, silver was inherently linked to their interest in sci-fi, space and television, and symbolized their feeling of being two satellites orbiting around the world and each other.
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Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
And of course, for nearly 170 years, The Sacramento Bee has been the region’s flagship newspaper, symbolized by the Walt Disney designed Scoopy the bee.
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Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
Lee Cowan,
CBS News,
21 June 2026
After emancipation, these traditions symbolized more than just celebration for Black Texans.
—
Bobby J. Smith Ii,
The Conversation,
18 June 2026
Scorpio The sign symbolized by the Scorpion is co-ruled by go-getter Mars and transformative Pluto, leading your kiddo to be quite dynamic, fearless, magnetic, and powerful.
—
Maressa Brown,
Parents,
18 June 2026
About Forbes Forbes is an iconic global media brand that has symbolized success for over a century.
—
Forbes Press Releases,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
Years later, becoming her distribution partner felt like a full-circle moment — one that symbolized not only professional success, but personal growth.
—
Datwon Thomas,
VIBE.com,
8 June 2026
Participants were encouraged to bring India’s national flag and a book, which organizers said symbolized the right to education and equal opportunity for all.
—
ABC News,
5 June 2026
For the pair, silver was inherently linked to their interest in sci-fi, space and television, and symbolized their feeling of being two satellites orbiting around the world and each other.
—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
And of course, for nearly 170 years, The Sacramento Bee has been the region’s flagship newspaper, symbolized by the Walt Disney designed Scoopy the bee.
—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for symbolized
represented
Verb
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All of us deserve to feel seen and represented on the big screen and to be able to buy tickets and see a film with our community, so my goal beyond the release is to be able to [create] more accessibility for representation like this.
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Almost every World Cup matchup has a storyline of a player who could have represented another country.
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“Symbolized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/symbolized. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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