emblem
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An AFP photographer on Thursday saw that the diplomatic emblem and a plaque that adorned the consulate's facade had been removed.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
I don’t know how Warhol thought of his wigs, but I wanted it to be a sort of emblem of protection for him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
As a model and actress from the 1950s, she became an emblem of modern femininity and the sexual revolution before later taking up the cause of animal rights.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
A hubbub filled the room, bathed in pink-red light, mirroring the party's red rose emblem.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
If they were for storing cotton, as Haas surmises, they would have been, in this textile-mad society, an emblem of state power and wealth, the ancient equivalent of Fort Knox.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
They are clad variously in red porphyry, black basalt, gray granite and yellowish sandstone from nearby Montjuïc, with emblems symbolizing the four evangelists, the 12 apostles and an assortment of Catholic saints and geographic regions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Supporters have been urged not to walk around the city and to avoid wearing club colours or emblems that identify them as Chelsea fans.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026
Both are emblems of his childhood, he says, describing a time of “total love and sun and just uninhibited joy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2025
Beloved longtime businesses and emblems of the local canon — also wiped out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025
James inspected the emblems even closer, mulling the idea over.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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