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as in summarized
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)
his personal code of behavior on the playing field is epitomized by his favorite saying, "It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game"
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as in embodied
to represent in visible form
the Parthenon in Athens epitomizes the ancient Greek ideal of architectural beauty
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Recent Examples of epitomized
At a distance, this simple yet significant white gold classic from Patek might appear as nothing more than a stainless steel field watch—this is quiet luxury epitomized.
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Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
The moment was epitomized by the performance of the Macallan 1926, whose price jumped from five figures to the first million dollar sale in less than 12 months.
—Mark Littler, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for epitomized
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Gago at the end of the session summarized key takeaways, calculating that female professionals across the three countries only make up around 30 percent of sector workers.Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2024
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The PBMs would have a strong argument that the procompetitive benefits of the formulary system, summarized in yesterday’s commentary, do indeed outweigh the harm to certain insulin consumers.Alden Abbott, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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No star player this century has understood and embodied the Mets experience quicker than Pete Alonso, who emerged as a middle-of-the-order force and locker room leader as a rookie in 2019 while also embracing the idea of goofily enjoying the moment that is unique to Mets fans.Jerry Beach, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Each of them embodied different types of lightning, ranging from enormous bolts to small or sudden flashes of light.James L. Fitzsimmons, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
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Given there are three possible outcomes in every soccer match, the draw option is available too as outlined above.Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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As outlined in a 2021 report by Inside Higher Ed, during the global pandemic, many student counseling centers contracted with third-party vendors to provide teletherapy services for students.Eric Wood, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Fairmont Breakers Since 1926, Fairmont Breakers has symbolized luxury in Long Beach.Spencer Whaley, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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When the Nuggets upset the Sonics in 1994, this moment symbolized the pure joy sports can bring.Sean Gregory, TIME, 30 Sep. 2024
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Such usage of this term has exemplified the practice of revictimizing the victims.Letters to the Editor, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Oct. 2024
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The hurricane exemplified the far-reaching impacts that a storm can have not only along the coast, but hundreds of miles inland.Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Epitomized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epitomized. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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