characterized

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The decision came as a result of what a CoreWeave spokesperson characterized as “overwhelming demand” for the company’s high-yield notes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

The committee urged more clarity in an admissions process they characterized as opaque, complicated and not clearly based on merit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

He characterized the historic site as “rusting and rotting.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Since becoming president, Trump has essentially replicated the formula that characterized his career as a businessman: promoting his name like a brand, engraved in gold letters on his golf clubs, hotels and merchandise.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

He could be generous and caring to a fault, but he had a darker side as well, characterized by monomania, impatience, and unwavering self-absorption, qualities that seemed to intensify through his college years.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer