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homogenize

[huh-moj-uh-nahyz, hoh-] / həˈmɒdʒ əˌnaɪz, hoʊ- /




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Stagnant communities, by contrast, tend to homogenize over time, as people conform to the views of those around them.

From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2025

"We tried to homogenize the point density equally year by year to make comparative metrics," Choi said.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 6, 2024

This has happened before, of course — the moment when Twitter turned from good-faith salon to sinister outrage derby, or when Instagram, and its army of influencers, learned to homogenize joy and beauty.

From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2024

There is no real ability to homogenize a plate of food in a restaurant.’”

From The Verge ● Apr. 1, 2019

These documents are the expression of the need to unify, homogenize, and integrate forces in a world of relatively autonomous entities-national states-competing more for resources and productive forces than for markets.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin

“I do get wary of anything that homogenizes us.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026

“It really homogenizes Asian American identity to be one thing when it really isn’t,” said Arshad, the Indian American student from Bentonville.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 19, 2022

Emergency thinking does damage to documentary; as dogma, it homogenizes its suffering victims, reducing its subjects’ stories to an artful piece of publicity.

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 17, 2019

“They must either track any time that might be the subject of an innovative lawsuit,” Justice Thomas wrote, “or they must defend class actions against representative evidence that unfairly homogenizes an individual issue.”

From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2016

TV homogenizes experience because it puts it all out there.

From Time Magazine Archive

One of Thursday’s allies posits a dire scenario in which books become “a managed formulaic enterprise without risk, excitement or imagination. Readers could be fed homogenized nonsense that could also ensure social compliance.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

“He was looking for a way to expand what he was doing and not just be a commercial, pasteurized, homogenized milk provider.”

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

The garish look and homogenized feel of the show directly informed the way future Disney Channel hits like “Wizards of Waverly Place” and “Sonny With a Chance” would appear.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2024

The biggest question about the new model, Canup says, is whether material from the impact could “avoid being mixed and homogenized into the Earth’s mantle over the next four and a half billion years.”

From National Geographic ● Nov. 1, 2023

Don’t say huh-MODJ-uh-nus, a mispronunciation no doubt influenced by the word homogenized or the less familiar homogenous.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

"So, what we think we are seeing between the 1930s and the present is the effect of that migration basically homogenizing genetic variation."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2023

This is the equalizing, homogenizing influence of pop culture at work — an influence that some queer people understandably mistrust.

From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2023

Yet these striking creatures, as well as vultures, ibises, and others with distinctive physical traits, are likely to be the first to go extinct, homogenizing the avian world, according to one study.

From Science Magazine ● Jul. 21, 2022

These economic and behavioral shifts are heightening concerns about the viability of independent restaurants in big cities, where they double as bulwarks against the homogenizing effect of corporate chains.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2022

It had a unifying character and exercised a homogenizing function within each viable political unit.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin


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