characterize

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And some experts predict that such an arrangement will characterize the regime in Iran a year or two from now.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Until job creation spreads well beyond healthcare, it would be hard to characterize the labor market as anything but lukewarm.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

“In Vegas, the way I’d characterize the business is peak events, peak weekends, big conferences,” Reeg said.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Because Australia doesn’t allow foreign bases on its soil, officials publicly characterize the coming U.S. deployments as rotational—but the preparations suggest U.S. submarines could be at Stirling for a while.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Royal Brougham thought long and hard about how to characterize what Bobby Moch had pulled off.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown