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signify

[sig-nuh-fahy] / ˈsɪg nəˌfaɪ /




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Disney said in its news release that it is a new certification for premium large format theaters and “will signify to audiences which auditoriums offer the biggest, brightest, and most immersive cinematic experiences.”

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Thousands of years ago, in the earliest known civilizations, royals adorned themselves in gold to signify status.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

It’s a way to signify ownership, but also a sense of clear identity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Conspicuous lip color can, after all, signify a million things — from class status to sardonic camp.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026

But Shin’s decision to honor Park’s confidences did not signify new insight into the nature of right and wrong.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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