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Recent Examples of typify
Jason Knight, the captain, typifies that with his attitude.
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Gregg Evans, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Today’s the distractions from underlying budget issues revolve not surprisingly around the presidential campaign and are typified by the University of Pennsylvania’s Penn-Wharton economic model.
—Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
The account of Archie Reed of Web Industries, a flexible materials converter and ESOP in Marlborough, Mass., typifies many of the stories.
—Mary Josephs, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The new apartment building at 3627-3633 N. Sheffield typifies this troublesome direction.
—Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
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Gregg Evans, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
Today’s the distractions from underlying budget issues revolve not surprisingly around the presidential campaign and are typified by the University of Pennsylvania’s Penn-Wharton economic model.
—Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
The account of Archie Reed of Web Industries, a flexible materials converter and ESOP in Marlborough, Mass., typifies many of the stories.
—Mary Josephs, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The new apartment building at 3627-3633 N. Sheffield typifies this troublesome direction.
—Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for typify
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The piece exemplifies the power of citizen journalism to provide raw, intimate storytelling where traditional media access is restricted, offering a vital and humanizing perspective on a deeply complex conflict.—
Marcus Jones,
IndieWire,
1 May 2025
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This shift refocuses the conversation from tracking progress to building capacity—exemplifying the coaching orientation that modern management requires.—
Michael Hudson,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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The economic divorce isn’t just about numbers, but about what money has come to symbolize in the relationship: stability, contribution or even love.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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Their presidential candidate, Erika Meza, a 25-year veteran teacher from the Southeast Side, is unhappy with what CTU has come to symbolize.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2025
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The episode, which sent shock waves through the global economy, illustrated a broader pattern in which the president has rushed to implement unconventional or extreme policies also outlined in Project 2025.—
Kevin Rector,
Los Angeles Times,
9 May 2025
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Lepper says those unusual raw materials include conch shells from the Gulf Coast, copper from southern Canada and obsidian from Obsidian Cliff in Yellowstone Park, illustrating the extent of the Hopewell culture’s influence.—
Kevin Williams,
Smithsonian Magazine,
9 May 2025
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This understanding isn’t clinical, but embodied—what people feel, witness, share, and pass down.—
Marion Renault,
The Atlantic,
13 May 2025
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One company that embodies this principle is Apple, which, despite being synonymous with innovation, has thrived largely by perfecting and refining ideas rather than disrupting markets with entirely new inventions.—
Vikram Joshi,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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“Typify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typify. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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