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typifies

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present tense third-person singular of typify

as in exemplifies

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Part of Georgia’s Golden Isles, Sea Island exemplifies old-school Southern luxury while maintaining a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.

— Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2026
The Dallas Cowboys starting quarterback, Dak Prescott, exemplifies this issue.

— Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

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The departure symbolizes opportunity, even more so now that the women’s and men’s tournaments are sold separately.

— Emily Olsen, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026
In Linklater’s eyes, college symbolizes a fount of opportunity, a place where people can reinvent themselves, try on different identities, and embrace self-exploration.

— Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 11 Aug. 2026

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The problem is, which this case so well illustrates, that to the extent that the debtor has the ability reacquire the assets then potentially so does a creditor.

— Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
The report also noted that TikTok Shop’s momentum illustrates a mechanism of migration—Eastern platforms exporting not just formats, but whole infrastructures for commerce and personalization as well as audience capture.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 7 Aug. 2026

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Jim Hummel, community reporter, newspaper bureau chief, State House reporter, television anchor and producer and independent investigative reporter, personifies Rhode Island journalism.

— Will Richmond, The Providence Journal, 2 July 2026
No place personifies this quirky little beach town better than The Red Bar, a bohemian hangout swathed in scarlet lights that’s known for its crab cakes and in-house jazz band.

— Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 June 2026

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