personification
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Instead, Altman has increasingly become the personification of AI technology.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Bale blossomed into an otherworldly talent who went on to achieve feats beyond any of his countrymen, the personification of Wales' golden generation.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The best personification of this reality is Sen. Padilla.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025
“To have that personification . . . and her house was such a tribute to that too . . .”
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2025
It was only a dim personification: something vague and immense which with its motion brought about change and therefore was alive.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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