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typifies

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present tense third-person singular of typify

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Summoning Okert instead exemplifies the aggression synonymous with Joe Espada’s three-year tenure as Astros manager.

— Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 July 2026
Alo Yoga exemplifies this trend, expanding its presence beyond activewear into an immersive experience economy.

— Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

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Despite growing tourism and a strong farming economy, Calabria symbolizes southern Italy's lack of development compared to the more wealthy and industrialized north.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 July 2026
One Calabria hospital had lines several hours long Despite growing tourism and a strong farming economy, Calabria symbolizes southern Italy’s lack of development compared to the more wealthy and industrialized north.

— Paolo Santalucia, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026

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One case in particular illustrates what can happen when questions arise about the information that’s provided to board members and other stakeholders concerning new corporate leaders.

— Edward Segal, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
Hurtado’s experience illustrates the chaos that, according to relatives of the deceased deportees and a forensic medicine expert, marked the handling of bodies after the earthquakes.

— Sonia Osorio, Miami Herald, 10 July 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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