characterized

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The aggregate business is characterized by high local market share, stable pricing, and solid profit margins.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Gilbert Stuart’s full-length portrait of George Washington embodies the dignity and statesmanship that characterized the man—and the presidency itself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

In response to questions from The Times, the Sheriff’s Department characterized Ranyan’s comment as inaccurate but acknowledged ongoing discussions with the VA on a new “memorandum of understanding.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

For Americans with sarcopenic obesity, which is characterized by extra weight and reduced muscle mass in people mostly older than 65, frailty is a major concern.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Here is Bertrand Russell using it to explain the movement called romanticism: The romantic movement is characterized, as a whole, by the substitution of aesthetic for utilitarian standards.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker