signified
Americannoun
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Recording a new album became a therapeutic experience that signified a new artistic journey and a chance to discover himself in the process.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The innocence of the Montagues is signified by their white attire—even though it is glitter-spangled or, in Romeo’s case, stylish wide-legged pants and a sleeveless shirt that might be straight from Zara.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Palantir’s Artificial Intelligence Platform signified a breakthrough, as customers realized Palantir could provide AI solutions that were effective, Luria said.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 4, 2026
If the girl was able to chomp down on her desired apple on the first try, that signified that she was destined to be with her sweetheart.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2025
But to the Inka the brimming coffers signified prestige and plenty; it was all part of the plan.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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