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identity

Definition for identity

noun as in person's individuality

noun as in similarity, correspondence

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Some shoppers say the brand is having an identity crisis.

Congress granted U.S. citizenship to all Native Americans in 1924, but federal and local agencies have historically questioned Indigenous status, identity and documentation.

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The men we talk to think of grooming not just as a “job to get done,” but as an experience they enjoy, and a way to express their style and identity out in the world.

However, when the property ended up on the auction block, Spacey’s identity as its true owner was confirmed.

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The office itself takes on a fake identity, as a police station, when the police wish to use it to mislead a witness.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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