typified

verb

past tense of typify
as in exemplified

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  1. exemplified
  2. symbolized
  3. illustrated
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  • The group’s work is exemplified by its annual High Artistry collection, which draws inspiration from a different place or idea each year.
    — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Putting Lee in motion is still one of the keys to unlocking the MU offense, as exemplified by his 32-yard score in the first quarter.
    — PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2026
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  • And in the face of such adversity, the fanbase has opted for a measure of gallows humor – symbolized by hundreds of inflatable yellow bananas that punctuated the capacity crowd that was treated to an enthralling match against PSG.
    — Ben Church, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026
  • The vacant warehouses that had once symbolized Wynwood’s decline started transfoming into art studios and galleries.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026
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  • The wondrous story was adapted by frequent Laika collaborator Chris Butler from the epic 2011 novel written by Colin Meloy (frontman for indie rock band the Decemberists, whose original music is featured here) and illustrated by Carson Ellis.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The blockbuster ambitions are best illustrated by the production’s recruitment of Rambaldi.
    — J. Kim Murphy, IndieWire, 21 Oct. 2026
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