- present tense form of identify (3rd person singular).
identifies
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“The Reckoning” identifies Marlowe’s parallel career in espionage as the likely cause of his killing at Deptford on the south bank of the Thames.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Horan tells me if evidence which identifies a person is found, they will be questioned.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Given rising equity supply, though, markets need household demand for U.S. equities to pick up the slack, despite the volatility Chapman identifies.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
She identifies the character’s “fury at the constraints” under which a woman of her era lived: “Medea” is intended in part as a feminist corrective.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
“Am I correct in saying, Horace, that paragraph four on page four of your autopsy report identifies drowning as the cause of Carl Heine’s death?”
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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