exemplify
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The speeches exemplify how the major milestone in America's history comes at a time of deep political division -- but also marks a moment of celebration.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
She will bounce back, and although she isn’t obligated to, she will continue to exemplify resilience.
From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2026
“This level of engagement continues to exemplify the solidarity and strength of our union.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2026
Few companies exemplify the clubby atmosphere and giant gains missed by everyday investors like the Elon Musk-founded rocket maker, which sends satellites and astronauts into space for the U.S. government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 13, 2025
Cahokia and the Maya, fire and maize: all exemplify the new view of indigenous impacts on the environment.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
No one exemplifies this generous worldview better than Lotta, who turns out not to be the villain of May’s darkest imaginings but a complicated, compassionate and rather philosophical human being.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Wilder’s drama, in its bracing clarity, exemplifies the role of the artist as truth-teller.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Gorillaz' latest album, The Mountain, exemplifies that approach.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
The margin story exemplifies the challenge for Oracle and other high-margin software companies.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Technology’s history exemplifies what is termed an autocatalytic process: that is, one that speeds up at a rate that increases with time, because the process catalyzes itself.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Catholics have frequently exemplified the best and worst tendencies of American society.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
It’s all part of his “simple approach” to life, as exemplified in his so-called Patriot Games, conducted on Tuesday.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
And that risk-seeking attitude is exemplified by the action in major index options, he believes.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
One might prefer the selfless virtue exemplified by Washington, the yeoman simplicity imagined by Jefferson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
In short, our interaction with most species, as exemplified by hummingbirds, doesn’t make us or the hummingbird “sick.”
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
The case has been widely criticised for exemplifying the erosion of freedom of expression in the city.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Microsoft’s stock is having its worst month since 2000, and it’s tracking toward one of its worst annual performances on record, exemplifying a broader rotation out of the “Magnificent Seven.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
My award supposedly resulted from a vote by teachers and fellow eighth-graders as the student exemplifying the medal’s virtues—a citizenship prize.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
World leaders have long understood the indispensable role played by the United States in exemplifying and supporting those values.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2025
The relative lack of material goods has led some to regard these groups as exemplifying an ethic of living lightly on the land.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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