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This student's struggles epitomize the trouble with our schools.
his personal code of behavior on the playing field is epitomized by his favorite saying, “Nice guys finish last”
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That third period — really, that two-minute, 17-second span in the third period — epitomized the feisty nature that was expected to come in this series.
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
The rapid growth is epitomized by Cinelease’s Three Ring Studios in Covington, 35 miles east of Atlanta.
—Todd Longwell, Variety, 9 May 2024
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
The rapid growth is epitomized by Cinelease’s Three Ring Studios in Covington, 35 miles east of Atlanta.
—Todd Longwell, Variety, 9 May 2024
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epitomize
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epit·o·mize
i-ˈpit-ə-ˌmīz 
epitomized; epitomizing
: to make or serve as an epitome of
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