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The novelist Hermann Hesse and the statesman Winston Churchill, both butterfly lovers, figure into her thumbnail survey, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The publication of my crime is not what floods me with anxiety: It’s the thumbnail, taken inside Orange County jail after I’d spent close to a month recovering from a collapsed lung in the hospital.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
The thumbnail shows a smiling teen holding oversized shopping bags.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
The devices created in Lozano's lab are about the size of a thumbnail.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 10, 2026
I asked, holding still while she brushed a coat onto my thumbnail.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
If you’ve spent even a short while scrolling through YouTube looking for investing content, you’ve seen them—video thumbnails with illustrated flames and maybe a downward pointing arrow warning about the end times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
They even evolved flat thumbnails, a feature primates also developed for handling food.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026
In fact, he tried that earlier this year - but faced a backlash from other creators when he released an AI tool which generated thumbnails for videos.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2025
Months later, scrolling through my pictures, I ran across some thumbnails of uninteresting heaps of meat.
From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2023
We hunt fleas and squash them between our thumbnails.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
