typifies

verb

Definition of typifiesnext
present tense third-person singular of typify
as in exemplifies

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  1. exemplifies
  2. symbolizes
  3. illustrates
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  • LeBron James exemplifies this through his ability to convey a clear and compelling vision—whether in interviews with Fox Sports, NBC Sports, or CBS Sports; endorsements featured on Yahoo Sports; or direct conversations with fans and critics on social media.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • LeBron James’ career exemplifies this truth, offering countless lessons in resilience and transformation.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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  • The white star symbolizes Chicago and its upper-right location.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Gold color symbolizes out the richness in our state, people, land and views.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
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  • Beyond the economic impact, Swift illustrates the enormous influence that a woman who stands fully in her power and uses her voice can have on our culture at large.
    Holly Corbett, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • New data from the 2023 American Community Survey illustrates this phenomenon.
    Preston Cooper, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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