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as in to integrate
to make a part of a body or system they must embody their ideas in substantial institutions if they are to survive

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Recent Examples of embody Supporting each other in ways that honor our diversity embody these principles. Paulette Granberry Russell, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025 All three projects line up with what Greenbaum wants for 20th: films that that embody commercial, global theatrical and prestige with A-list talent and original filmmaking. Justin Kroll, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025 This name reflects the quasi-moon's unique orbital path, embodying a celestial gateway between Earth and space. Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 22 Jan. 2025 Who’s getting which job, which celebrity will wear what, and what, exactly, will people want to buy in order to embody that evolved version of themselves? José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for embody 
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  • Since taking over the legendary concept store in 2020 from founder Carla Sozzani, Fausti has continued to integrate new names into its product offering, in addition to renovating and revamping the space and staging a rich schedule of events and exhibitions.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 24 Jan. 2025
  • More than half have started integrating money management into their self-care routines, with 36% reporting a tangible reduction in financial anxiety as a result.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 24 Jan. 2025
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  • Most red flag warnings have now expired, but meteorologists have expressed concern that strong winds will return.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The other side: House GOP Leader Lisa Demuth shot down the idea of tax increases for currently exempt financial and legal services, and expressed concerns about the impacts the cuts would have on long-term care.
    Torey Van Oot, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • The deep crimson became a popular hair color; makeup mavens were sweeping and swiping deep berry pigments across their cheeks, lips, and eyelids; and manicurists everywhere were being asked to incorporate the moody hue into all types of different designs.
    Annie Blay, Allure, 27 Jan. 2025
  • This version, which incorporates butter and milk into the rice cake skin, is particularly soft in texture and gentle in taste—all very much in keeping with 99’s feather-light cooking philosophy.
    Ingu Chen, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2025
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  • This wine—the crisp Pinot Bianco, the textured Chardonnay, the exotic Gewürztraminer, the elegant Pinot Noir, or the robust Lagrein—perfectly exemplify this region's quality and diversity.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Many films are called revelatory and visionary, but Lynch’s films seem made to exemplify these terms.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • Tadashi Nakamura also tried to assimilate by playing football and trying to become the embodiment of all-American manhood.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
  • There will be a struggle between those who want to fund stadia and athletes villages—that take years to truly assimilate and domesticate—and those who need to rebuild sustainable cities.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 26 Jan. 2025
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  • In the center of the back of the coin, a large cross was meant to symbolize imperial power, establishing Otto III’s Christianity and blending it with the power of the empire, according to historians.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The title comes from what Charlotte, missing her soulmate, scribbles on the remnants of Adam’s mural (symbolizing the memory of him pressed on her heart).
    Courtney Howard, Variety, 16 Jan. 2025
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  • Azzedine Alaïa had a dream of having a boutique on rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré—with this location, his dream is manifested.
    Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2025
  • That manifested on screen as a progressive revelation over the first nine episodes of season 5 that Judd was struggling with alcohol.
    Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 21 Jan. 2025
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  • Critics might argue that the Soup Drops epitomize the excesses of modern food culture, where tradition and ceremony are replaced with convenience at all costs.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The company just added three more men to its board, including Dana White, the CEO of UFC, who some would argue epitomizes the stereotype of masculine energy.
    Emily Peck, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025

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“Embody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embody. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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