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characterize

[kar-ik-tuh-rahyz] / ˈkær ɪk təˌraɪz /


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Hebel characterized Morrison as “very much like a papa bear, a protector” who was very close to Sheina, his only child.

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WCO denied the allegations, arguing its offers were legitimate and characterized the side agreements as typical breakup fees.

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To be sure, many of these same forces have helped drive the market higher this year, as investors have managed to climb what some, including Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, have characterized as a “wall of worry.”

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Major record labels have been swarming to woo the band, whose idiosyncratic sound is characterized by eclectic arrangements, surprising song structures and Winter’s warbly singing style.

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Ms. Kuin characterizes these ironic boasts as “a principled attack on the institution of slavery.”

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