depicting

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As she tells it, she was depicting a fantasy, and people didn’t need their fantasies mucked up by seeing the whole truth.

From Salon • Jul. 10, 2026

A Northern California school district is moving to maintain a high school team nickname and mascot as a new state law goes into effect banning the use of derogatory terms depicting Indigenous Americans.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

The opposite page shows a painting depicting the declaration's signing in 1776, with the words "United States of America 250."

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

The event includes Woman with an Arm Tattoo, an etching depicting Sue Tilley, and runs until 13 September.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

The buildings were painted in shades of pale limestone and sand, adorned with colorful hieroglyphics and a menagerie of statues depicting gods and creatures.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros