Reify

I implemented my lazymap library in terms reify where gen-class was required before. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Factor analysis is harmless as data reduction, but it is tempting to "reify" the factors, to suppose that they are the hidden causes behind the observations. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This is done in order to reify that binary and make it appear to be "natural," rather than arbitrary. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The usual inclination, however, is to reify, sometimes magnify, differences, especially when we consider culture and violence. ❋ Russell Jacoby (2011)

Markus might as well have been describing the existential state of a burgeoning class of male poets who use masculine-coded grammar, syntax, diction, rhythm, and rhetoric to reify the terminally-compromised state of masculinity in the present era. ❋ Seth Abramson (2011)

I have been witness to efforts by some in the Middle East to twist and distort comments made by American policymakers, Israeli leaders, and others in order to reify their fantastic but unreal constructs explaining some international event or accident or decision. ❋ Steve Clemons (2010)

A law student might even claim that it does more than reify our sins, but that it alsodispenses justice, if it were not for the fact that not only the greedy now suffer. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When Helen posted the headline ‘Cis man murders woman’ recently it * was* surprising, because it de-familiarised the usual power imbalances that journalists just unthinkingly reify. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is easy to reify the categories—German and Jew, Hutu and Tutsi, Turk and Armenian, Catholic Irish and Protestant Irish—but difficult to flesh them out. ❋ Russell Jacoby (2011)

No, Obama has thrown down the gauntlet, and is trying to reify the sloganeering of the 1960s. ❋ Unknown (2010)

reify [looks around] in [remorse], watching for kids walking on the left side of [the hall]. ❋ Jamisonfool1 (2009)

Reify your [dreams] ❋ Reify Athletics (2021)