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This student's struggles epitomize the trouble with our schools.
his personal code of behavior on the playing field is epitomized by his favorite saying, “Nice guys finish last”
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Hongsheng Zhu, an assistant professor at Lingnan University in Hong Kong who studies Chinese governance, said this trend of nocturnal cycling epitomizes a local event going national primarily due to the algorithm of short video platforms and coverage by central media.
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Peter Guo, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024
Lakhani was equating the academic support with the highest level of organization and execution that epitomizes the training of a Navy Seal, the special operation force that stands for sea, air and land teams.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024
And just in time for fall foliage season, the town has a new boutique hotel that perfectly epitomizes its historic roots without compromising modern-day luxuries.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
At a distance, this simple yet significant white gold classic from Patek might appear as nothing more than a stainless steel field watch—this is quiet luxury epitomized.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
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Peter Guo, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024
Lakhani was equating the academic support with the highest level of organization and execution that epitomizes the training of a Navy Seal, the special operation force that stands for sea, air and land teams.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024
And just in time for fall foliage season, the town has a new boutique hotel that perfectly epitomizes its historic roots without compromising modern-day luxuries.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
At a distance, this simple yet significant white gold classic from Patek might appear as nothing more than a stainless steel field watch—this is quiet luxury epitomized.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Epitomize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/epitomize. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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epitomize
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epit·o·mize
i-ˈpit-ə-ˌmīz 
epitomized; epitomizing
: to make or serve as an epitome of
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