Polaroid

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If one of your friends took out a Polaroid camera when the final results were announced, how many people in the developed picture celebrating your win would give you the most joy?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

The second—and the subject of the exhibition “Lucas Samaras: Sitting, Standing, Walking, Looking,” at the Art Institute of Chicago through July 20—are Polaroid photographs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

It was a Polaroid, given to him by Pratt’s brother, who insisted it had been taken a week after the shooting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2025

One of her colleagues brought in a Polaroid camera.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2025

No one accompanies him on this legal rite of passage, and when he steps out of the room no one is waiting to commemorate the moment with flowers and Polaroid snap-shots and balloons.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri