glorify

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Much of this imagery is hyper unrealistic and intended to glorify rather than mislead.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

“They glorify these weapons. They made it enticing for young kids to want to purchase these guns, and kids that young are so receptive to these types of things,” Veronica Mata told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025

"Anna's experience sheds light on a work culture that seems to glorify overwork while neglecting the very human beings behind the roles," she wrote.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2024

He said his outreach isn’t to glorify war but to leave the message that “there must be a way, other than war, to resolve difficulties.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

Firs I’m a glorify broom expert, now I’m vagran.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole