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Recent Examples of typify
And it was really typified by the fact that almost every day, a crew member would come up to me and say, ‘Thank you so much for shooting this here.
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Michael Schneider, Variety, 18 June 2025
Grand villas are typified by their vast dimensions and sophisticated architectural style.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025
Thanks, perhaps, to Mark Twain, who perfected the simultaneous disdain for and fascination with French culture that now typifies the American attitude.
—Caity Weaver, The Atlantic, 5 June 2025
The calm, cool precision that has typified Yamamoto’s starts this season was not in evidence Sunday.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 1 June 2025
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Michael Schneider, Variety, 18 June 2025
Grand villas are typified by their vast dimensions and sophisticated architectural style.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025
Thanks, perhaps, to Mark Twain, who perfected the simultaneous disdain for and fascination with French culture that now typifies the American attitude.
—Caity Weaver, The Atlantic, 5 June 2025
The calm, cool precision that has typified Yamamoto’s starts this season was not in evidence Sunday.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 1 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for typify
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Renew Health and Wellness exemplifies this trajectory.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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The Hall of Fame honors advisors who exemplify long-term success and commitment to their clients.—
Patti Brennan,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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For every placement made, Next Level plants five trees, symbolizing both a family’s new home and a commitment to future generations.—
Sixteen Ramos,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
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The seal, adopted in 1968, depicts a Confederate flag draped over a cannon in the upper left quadrant, symbolizing the county’s history.—
Vivian Jones,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
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This phase of the series illustrates the intricate psychological tactics used in espionage, where family bonds and loyalty become tools for manipulation and control.—
Isabella Wandermurem,
Time,
13 Aug. 2025
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Once again, the play-off win against Coventry illustrates how Sunderland will need to work hard and maintain pressure in their defensive shape against higher-quality opposition.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
13 Aug. 2025
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In The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox, the 28-year-old actress embodies a 20-year-old Knox as she's wrongfully convicted for the murder of her roommate, Meredith Kercher, while studying abroad in Italy.—
Julia Moore,
People.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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Empathetic leadership can be embodied by anyone—from managers overseeing entire departments to those leading specific projects.—
Davide Sartini,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Typify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typify. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
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