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Fast forward to July, when Meta revealed a set of new and largely symbolic teen safety features.

If his sociological role is symbolic, his psychology adds depth.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot was adamant that his country's move was a "categorical rejection" of Hamas but said it was "symbolic, immediate, and political, demonstrating France's commitment to the two-state solution".

The young artist, in an audacious shot across the art world bow, was engaged in a symbolic act of Oedipal homicide.

Palestine is currently recognised as a state by around 75% of the UN's 193 member states, but has no internationally agreed boundaries, capital or army - making recognition largely symbolic.