characterize
Example Sentences
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In a January 2 BlackRock column, Rieder said the inflation "storm has passed," characterizing labor market weakness as the bigger priority.
From Barron's
"It's important that we develop as many methodologies for tracking and characterizing space debris as possible."
From Science Daily
Set in the Mississippi Delta during the Jim Crow era, the film is often characterized as a horror movie, which is understandable given the villain is a vampire.
From Los Angeles Times
At a press conference Friday, federal officials characterized those failings as endemic to the county’s homeless services bureaucracy.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Mann refutes this, characterizing her romances as “attachments that allowed this dreamy, curious, affection-seeking young woman to explore the world beyond the quiet, steady confines of Medford, Massachusetts,” where she grew up.
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