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depiction

[dih-pik-shuhn] / dɪˈpɪk ʃən /


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“The Pitt’s” depiction of such subjects includes unflinching attention to microaggressions and unconscious biases.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Prosecuting barrister Nicholas Lobbenberg KC said Digwa had a "weapons obsession", adding that his depiction to police of Nowak as a "racist, drunk, violent aggressor compounds the natural grief and loss of the deceased's family".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 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

Harron’s depiction of Warhol’s studio, the Factory, removes the air of glitz that it’s so often remembered with.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

It’s a depiction of the last meal that Jesus shares with his disciples, and Leonardo uses the mural to tell a story about how the disciple Judas betrays Jesus.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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