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polish

noun as in shine, brightness

noun as in cultivated look, performance

verb as in shine, buff

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“Limos” received positive reviews, with online immersive destination No Proscenium declaring it “impressively polished.”

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To replace this with a polished composite is to flatten the art form into blandness.

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“Jr. is more polished. This year he’s picking teams apart.”

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The technique is far from polished as the egg randomly chooses which chromosomes to discard.

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After his presidency, Republican leaders steadily polished his memory into a symbol of conservative triumph, downplaying scandals such as Iran-Contra or Reagan’s early skepticism of civil rights.

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

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