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epitomize

[ih-pit-uh-mahyz] / ɪˈpɪt əˌmaɪz /




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“Because the state is young and its cities and institutions are not bound by the weight of tradition,” he wrote in 2002, “like an unfinished canvas, Arizona still epitomizes the frontier.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“Their play style is relentless. I think of so many plays in games where guys are fighting that extra inch and those guys epitomize that.”

From Los Angeles Times

It continues to shield the group from enforcement action by the Lebanese government, epitomized by Beirut’s failure to prevent Hezbollah from projecting Nasrallah’s image onto Raouche Rock or to respond with meaningful punitive actions.

From The Wall Street Journal

“To me, he kind of epitomizes a lot of the success that we’ve had looking back,” Friedman said.

From Los Angeles Times

The moment epitomizes the approach of this adaptation, which begins its world-premiere run Tuesday at La Jolla Playhouse: take the most memorable parts of the movie and turn up the volume for the stage.

From Los Angeles Times