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Recent Examples of essentialize
Indeed, people essentialize language.
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Katherine D. Kinzler, Scientific American, 6 Aug. 2020
The design seemed to essentialize a human will to beauty as a matter of workaday routine: ordinary ecstasy.
—Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2020
Worse examples: resystematize, transparentize, essentialize, rightsize, dichotomize.
—Gary Gilson, Star Tribune, 10 Oct. 2020
Katherine D. Kinzler, Scientific American, 6 Aug. 2020
The design seemed to essentialize a human will to beauty as a matter of workaday routine: ordinary ecstasy.
—Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2020
Worse examples: resystematize, transparentize, essentialize, rightsize, dichotomize.
—Gary Gilson, Star Tribune, 10 Oct. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for essentialize
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But that should not be asked of a project with such young players — Flick’s team need to consolidate themselves first.Laia Cervelló Herrero, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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The film Barbie, released in 2023 starring Margot Robbie, also featured a pair of pink Birkenstock Arizona sandals, consolidating its cool status.Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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Use Password Managers Creating strong, unique passwords for every online account can feel overwhelming, but a password manager simplifies the task.Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Lavender initially taught Brody the trick to simplify outdoor routines and filmed a video of his clever antics to share with his breeder.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
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In 2018, the NCAA launched the transfer portal, designed to streamline the transfer process, enhance transparency, and empower student-athletes.Mark LaSota, Ph.D., Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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This has helped streamline my closet and form a capsule wardrobe of interchangeable basics.Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024
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Devereux says at any given time, about 70 percent of Wayfinder’s taps pour lagers, including the award-winning Hell helles-style lagerbier, C-Z-A-F decocted pilsner, and the Funeral Bock black bock.Andre Meunier, oregonlive, 31 Oct. 2019
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In herbal medicine, roots and harder plant material like seeds and bark are often decocted (cooked over low heat for a length of time) as a way of extracting their healing qualities.Alaina Sullivan, Bon Appetit, 24 Jan. 2017
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“Essentialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/essentialize. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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