as in to embody
to represent in visible form
the general view that Hitler incarnated extreme egotism and indeed evil itself
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Messianic Zionists in Israel and Armageddon evangelicals in America believe this will incarnate their respective, and different, messiahs.
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Caise D. Hassan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
The film depicts the turbulent love-triangle between maverick Japanese photographer Masahisa Fukase, his model and wife Yoko, and Fukase’s Art, incarnated as an eight-foot talking Raven.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 3 Sep. 2024
Voisin, who gave a breakout performance in the 2021 Balzac adaptation Lost Illusions, incarnates Fus’ many contradictions with explosive restraint.
—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
But—and this is the kind of question that Frye, too, was often asked—did Merrill really believe in the god who incarnated and withdrew?
—John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024
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Caise D. Hassan, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
The film depicts the turbulent love-triangle between maverick Japanese photographer Masahisa Fukase, his model and wife Yoko, and Fukase’s Art, incarnated as an eight-foot talking Raven.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 3 Sep. 2024
Voisin, who gave a breakout performance in the 2021 Balzac adaptation Lost Illusions, incarnates Fus’ many contradictions with explosive restraint.
—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
But—and this is the kind of question that Frye, too, was often asked—did Merrill really believe in the god who incarnated and withdrew?
—John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024
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The game has come to embody the spirit of the armed forces; the Black Knights come from the United States Military Academy at West Point and the Midshipmen are from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
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Buendia arguably embodied that school of thought more than any other.Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
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Opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect the views of TIME editors.Zachary Loeb / Made by History, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
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Moustafa expressed concern over the lack of security at the grave sites, emphasizing the need to preserve them to safeguard critical evidence for future investigations.Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Thanks to tricks like variable valve timing and individual throttle bodies 3.0-liter inline-six made 286 horsepower — this in an era when a Ferrari V-8 needed 3.4 liters to squeeze out 296 hp.Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 3 Dec. 2024
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Between 1934 and 1936, Mercedes built just 342 examples of the 500 K. Of these, 29 were bodied as two-seat, open-top Special Roadsters.Howard Walker, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Incarnate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incarnate. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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