characterized

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Some investors characterized having too much SpaceX as an enviable—though real—problem.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Unlike most earthquakes, these deep events occur in an environment characterized by extreme heat and pressure.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

“Painters, Ports and Profits: Artists and the East India Company, 1750-1850” follows the careers of these entrepreneurial painters whose collaborations with the EIC and with one another produced new styles characterized by hybridity and innovation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

It has characterized these unrealized gains, on its earnings calls, as the fruits of savvy investment shopping.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

One advantage of the Fertile Crescent is that it lies within a zone of so-called Mediterranean climate, a climate characterized by mild, wet winters and long, hot, dry summers.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond