typifies

present tense third-person singular of typify

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Verb
  • At the same time, everything about Hanania exemplifies the tensions of anti-populist politics.
    Gilad Edelman, The Atlantic, 19 July 2026
  • If Petersen exemplifies the Marlins’ ability to hit on the waiver wire for pitching help, shortstop Otto Lopez demonstrates the same from the position player side.
    Will Sammon, New York Times, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • The strategy illustrates how large pet-food companies increasingly see nutrition as part of preventive health care rather than simply feeding pets.
    Elsa Ohlen,Carolin Roth, CNBC, 18 July 2026
  • Using examples like incidental lung nodules, the piece illustrates how AI can ensure timely follow-ups and coordinated care, preventing devastating delays.
    Demetri Giannikopoulos, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • 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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