iconic
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Dan and Laurie, you’ve both been part of iconic television families in the past.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Although Mr. Edwards’s iconic “Lynch Fragments” series embodied a specific memorializing of the black experience in America, he saw the meaning of his sculpture as universal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
However, perhaps the most iconic element in the space is the infamous “rotating closet” that Hannah was regularly seen using in the series.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Bridget Armstrong explains how the iconic reality show exploited the promise of a career to make reality TV gold.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
In more recent years, a reluctant consensus has emerged among musicians that Leningrad may not be Shostakovich’s best symphony, despite its iconic status.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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