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as in found
to find out or establish the identity of
sufficient forensic evidence to allow investigators to identify the perpetrator
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as in associated
to think of (something) in combination
for some reason, he always identified the color red with flowers
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Recent Examples of identified
John Annese, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
The officer has not been identified.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
The victims have not been publicly identified.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
Some users will also have to verify their identities with driver’s licenses if they can’t be identified through the standard registration process.
—Christopher Gerlacher, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Authorities identified the suspects as Dylan Beck, 29, who is on parole with at least two prior theft convictions, and Hanna Fredrickson, 32, who is on felony probation, police said.
—Bay City News Service, The Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2025
About 10 species in the genus have been identified in China, with one other identified in Fujian Province.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
But acceptance increased to 47% among respondents who identified as conservative and to nearly 54% among those who identified as extremely conservative.
—William McCorkle, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2025
The first responding officer located the vehicle and saw the suspect, identified as 49-year-old Raybin Hokim, exiting the vehicle, Boisvert said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2025
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Jamar Banks, 52, was busted two days after police identified him as a suspect in the two stabbings and asked the public’s help tracking him down.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
The officer has not been identified.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
The victims have not been publicly identified.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
Some users will also have to verify their identities with driver’s licenses if they can’t be identified through the standard registration process.
—Christopher Gerlacher, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Authorities identified the suspects as Dylan Beck, 29, who is on parole with at least two prior theft convictions, and Hanna Fredrickson, 32, who is on felony probation, police said.
—Bay City News Service, The Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2025
About 10 species in the genus have been identified in China, with one other identified in Fujian Province.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
But acceptance increased to 47% among respondents who identified as conservative and to nearly 54% among those who identified as extremely conservative.
—William McCorkle, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2025
The first responding officer located the vehicle and saw the suspect, identified as 49-year-old Raybin Hokim, exiting the vehicle, Boisvert said.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for identified
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The company was founded in 1987 by Chua Thian Poh, a high school dropout who got his start making hooks and spikes for the logging industry.Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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It was founded in 1991 by billionaire Michael Milken.Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 15 Jan. 2025
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The Biden administration expanded benefits for veterans with cancer believed to be linked to burn pits where tens of thousands of service members were exposed to toxic waste.Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
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The profits from drug sales were allegedly used to purchase firearms, some of which were distributed to individuals prohibited by law from possessing a firearm, and others were linked to violent crimes in the Bogalusa area.Greg Wehner, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
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It's been nearly three decades since anyone has seen a grizzly anywhere near North Cascades National Park, located northeast of Seattle, KUOW reports, even though the bears used to dominate the area.Natalie Escobar, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
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This December, the Caroling Party unfolded in a one-story ranch-style house in the Villages of Shady Hollow subdivision, located just off Frate Barker Road.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 24 Dec. 2024
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The shoot was also distinguished by a series of high-profile visitors.Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
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My hope is 2025 will echo that distinguished past, welcoming new voices to our civil society that push leadership in a similar direction — with substantial carbon emissions reductions.Mike Gunter, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2025
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As a Mexican and Jewish American woman from West Rogers Park, I am deeply connected to and proud of my roots.Jennifer Guzman, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
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The transmitter, along with two firearms connected to Jabbar, was being transported to the FBI Laboratory for additional testing, authorities said.Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Identified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identified. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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