as in personalities
the set of qualities that make a person different from other people
children begin to form their own identity by the age of two
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An indication that even if Agatha itself is over, Agatha, Teen and Rio Vidal (and the latter two’s secret identities) may be good to add to other projects in the future.
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Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Social engagement has been essential to many Black Pentecostal identities and congregational life since their beginnings, especially material works of mercy – feeding the hungry, clothing the naked and educating the ignorant.
—Dara Delgado, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
For women, whose identities are often interwoven with various roles—professional, caregiver, partner—job loss can feel like a personal failure, even if the circumstances were beyond their control.
—Elizabeth Pearson, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Please note that even though fingerprint technology helps recognize visitors, user identities do not remain stable in the long term.
—Ilya Lashch, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
In contrast, the Biden-Harris administration’s legacy will be its focus on diversity, which resulted in the appointment of judges who reflect the many identities of the American public.
—Paul M. Collins Jr., The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
Yet, the data is far more compelling for those with intersectional identities such as Latinas, a term used to describe women from Latin America.
—Julie Kratz, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Social engagement has been essential to many Black Pentecostal identities and congregational life since their beginnings, especially material works of mercy – feeding the hungry, clothing the naked and educating the ignorant.
—Dara Delgado, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
For women, whose identities are often interwoven with various roles—professional, caregiver, partner—job loss can feel like a personal failure, even if the circumstances were beyond their control.
—Elizabeth Pearson, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Please note that even though fingerprint technology helps recognize visitors, user identities do not remain stable in the long term.
—Ilya Lashch, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
In contrast, the Biden-Harris administration’s legacy will be its focus on diversity, which resulted in the appointment of judges who reflect the many identities of the American public.
—Paul M. Collins Jr., The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
Yet, the data is far more compelling for those with intersectional identities such as Latinas, a term used to describe women from Latin America.
—Julie Kratz, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Identities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identities. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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