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depiction

[dih-pik-shuhn] / dɪˈpɪk ʃən /


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While Fraser delivers an external performance as the tough American general, Scott offers a restrained, mostly tamped-down depiction of the repressed and methodical Stagg.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Brendan Fraser and Andrew Scott are fire and ice in this depiction of the run-up to D-day, a secret operation that required total commitment — and no rain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

In 1818 John Trumbull completed his depiction of the signing of the Declaration in one of his history paintings for the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

He loved the depiction and agreed with it completely.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“Then you could’ve written a better depiction of me,” Dad says as his phone beeps.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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