as in outlined
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)
the closing minute of the newscast summarizes the main story of the day
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Recent Examples of summarized
As summarized by Engelmayer, the documentary film chronicled Gastineau, Joe Klecko, Marty Lyons and Abdul Salaam forming a dominant Jets defensive line, dubbed the New York Sack Exchange, in the early 1980s.
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Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Here’s the five-day forecast for Broward and Palm Beach counties, summarized by AI based on information from the National Weather Service.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026
Stories are summarized in a single sentence accompanied by a link for those seeking more information.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 19 Mar. 2026
Parish, 17, was in possession of two handguns, one black, the other tan, according to the SUV occupant interviews summarized in the affidavit.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Mar. 2026
However, the minutes from public meetings like study sessions, where no action is taken, may still have summarized minutes, frequently asked questions outlined or verbatim quotes.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
Planning Commissioner Joe Blum succinctly summarized the city’s conundrum, per a VoiceofOC report.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
Final thoughts If nothing else, Friday’s roundtable summarized the headwinds college sports are confronting and the various self-interests, egos and competing voices that make solutions so hard to come by.
—Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
Put simply, emails that were supposed to stay locked down were being summarized anyway.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Mar. 2026
Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Here’s the five-day forecast for Broward and Palm Beach counties, summarized by AI based on information from the National Weather Service.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026
Stories are summarized in a single sentence accompanied by a link for those seeking more information.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 19 Mar. 2026
Parish, 17, was in possession of two handguns, one black, the other tan, according to the SUV occupant interviews summarized in the affidavit.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Mar. 2026
However, the minutes from public meetings like study sessions, where no action is taken, may still have summarized minutes, frequently asked questions outlined or verbatim quotes.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
Planning Commissioner Joe Blum succinctly summarized the city’s conundrum, per a VoiceofOC report.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
Final thoughts If nothing else, Friday’s roundtable summarized the headwinds college sports are confronting and the various self-interests, egos and competing voices that make solutions so hard to come by.
—Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
Put simply, emails that were supposed to stay locked down were being summarized anyway.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for summarized
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The update was detailed through Xiaomi Technology’s official WeChat account, where the company outlined how the new hand design moves closer to human-scale manipulation and long-duration industrial operation.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Mar. 2026
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The paper outlined best practices for responsibly using LCA data in the apparel and fashion industry, and Textile Exchange has implemented those protocols in this report.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
30 Mar. 2026
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Paper is wood with the lignin digested away.—
David George Haskell,
Big Think,
27 Mar. 2026
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They just are digested so rapidly.—
Natalie Krebs,
Outdoor Life,
25 Mar. 2026
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