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exemplify

[ig-zem-pluh-fahy] / ɪgˈzɛm pləˌfaɪ /


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All the denizens of Thoreau’s Cape Cod, from its scraggly scrub pine trees to its people, exemplify the humility that goes hand-in-hand with danger.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The Whiskey Rebellion in 1794 and Henry David Thoreau’s 1846 tax protest exemplify American resistance to taxation.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

They exemplify what fairness in journalism looks like.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2025

"Our products are beneficial for people and businesses and exemplify American innovation and economic growth," a Meta spokesperson told the BBC on Tuesday.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

It seems fair to say that Brunelleschi’s image aspires to exemplify what philosophers call a correspondence theory of truth, in which a statement or representation is true if it corresponds to external reality.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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