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personification

[per-son-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / pərˌsɒn ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
human characteristics
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Instead, Altman has increasingly become the personification of AI technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Kelly is well-known among team-mates for being the personification of the modern Lionesses.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025

“To have that personification . . . and her house was such a tribute to that too . . .”

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2025

She said, “Social media is the absolute personification of the classic saying, ‘A lie travels halfway around the world before truth can get its boots on.’

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2024

He’s the personification of a preschool dance recital.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli




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