Definition of personalizenext
as in to embody
to represent in visible form in the character of the good-hearted, virtuous seaman, the author has personalized the concept of perfect innocence

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Recent Examples of personalize During the meeting, Commissioner Melissa Kingston for District 14, who voted in support, said much of the opposition from the community had become personalized toward the developer rather than focused on the merits of the zoning case. Dallas Morning News, 6 Feb. 2026 The interior is a completely blank canvas that can be instantly personalized with boho wall decals and fun decor. Sarah Scott, Parents, 5 Feb. 2026 And there was also a desire to personalize the elephants. Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026 The company has most recently doubled down on AI integration, using the technology to lessen clinician workflows and personalize patient experiences with chart analyses. Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for personalize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for personalize
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  • Alibaba reports that RynnBrain set new records across 16 open-source embodied AI benchmarks.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Kaddu embodies the carnivalesque spirit of the NFL in London, which has been hosting regular-season games since 2007.
    Erin Florio, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Feb. 2026
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  • Whaley, who spoke after Parks, expressed a similar sentiment.
    ALEX ROZIER Mississippi Today, Arkansas Online, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The agency owns additional acreage in the area, and Platform Ventures had expressed interest in buying about 305 more acres from Port KC for further industrial development.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
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  • The additional data was incorporated into TV ratings starting in September.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Each arm incorporates multiple servo motors arranged to provide precise, coordinated movement.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
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  • Those are plays on which the big fellas get a chance just to body defensive backs.
    Derrik Klassen, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
  • This law from a San Diego County lawmaker expands access to confidential police personnel records by granting civilian oversight bodies the authority to review them during misconduct investigations.
    Sam Schulz, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Jan. 2026
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  • When the No Kings protest came in June — organized by the national protest group 50501, symbolizing 50 protests in 50 states for one movement — Indivisible Northwest Valley was ready with seven sites that Peak said drew between 5,000 and 6,000 people.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The artist used a unique short video to tease the album on social media before its release, symbolizing Cole's status as a successful artist who still enjoys many of the same tasks and experiences as average Americans.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026

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“Personalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personalize. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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