typifies

present tense third-person singular of typify

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Verb
  • The work exemplifies Liu’s focus on practical solutions.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Thiel’s company Palantir exemplifies this capability, with its platforms designed to synthesize disparate information sources into comprehensive intelligence systems.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Hermlin also faced criticism for wearing a small yellow lapel pin, which symbolizes solidarity with the 50 hostages still held by Hamas.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In Christian lore, the sycamore also symbolizes repentance, humility, and forgiveness of one’s sins, evoked by the story of the tax collector Zacchaeus, who climbed one to see Jesus.
    Ellen Walker, JSTOR Daily, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Wika's engagement illustrates how technology can evolve from being a casual tool to something deeply personal.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • While the problems plaguing humanity — from political strife to poverty to natural disasters — might seem overwhelming, Dorantes said the property’s history illustrates how much the world can actually change.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Typifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typifies. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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