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emblematized

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past tense of emblematize

as in represented

to serve as a material counterpart of the burned-out church emblematizes how the religious strife has destroyed that nation

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He is currently represented by a public defender in the double murder case that could result in life without parole or the death penalty.

— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 17 Aug. 2026
But the move also represented a pivot after the Lakers valued Joey and Jesse Buss for their roles with overseeing their G League team (Joey) and the Lakers’ scouting department (Jesse).

— Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

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Observers say the activists' prosecution and the disappearance of the vigil symbolized the loss of freedoms that Beijing promised to maintain for 50 years when the former British colony returned to Chinese rule in 1997.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026
China’s new strategy, symbolized by Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to North Korea in June, aims to draw Pyongyang back into its orbit and make the bilateral relationship more stable and manageable.

— ZHENG JIYONG, Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2026

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