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Aided by Bruno Tracq’s nimble editing, the scene exemplifies the film’s occasionally thrilling match of comedy and drama.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
19 May 2026 -
The Vegas-twist on aufguss exemplifies the growing sauna entertainment trend in In North America.—
Jen Murphy,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 May 2026
Verb
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Maroon January’s primary birthstone, the garnet, symbolizes loyalty and grounding energy.—
Rachel Silva,
Martha Stewart,
15 May 2026
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Your body responds not just to the memory itself, but to what your brain thinks that memory symbolizes about your social identity.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2026
Verb
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Instability in several of the world’s most important energy suppliers illustrates how quickly geopolitical crises can ripple through global markets.—
Yu Jie,
Time,
13 May 2026
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Greene’s experience illustrates a broader challenge.—
Davi Jacobs,
Baltimore Sun,
13 May 2026
Verb
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Perhaps no dish better personifies Old Florida like the salty, cheesy Cuban sandwich.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
12 May 2026
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His replacement, Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, personifies another shift in the Iranian system’s center of gravity, away from political management and toward security-bureaucratic coordination.—
Hamidreza Azizi,
Time,
9 May 2026
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“Typifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typifies. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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