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iconic

[ahy-kon-ik] / aɪˈkɒn ɪk /


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McGinn's iconic status in Scottish football is secure and will not be tarnished if he fails to climb the mountain.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

With the recent release of ‘Friday the 13th’ prequel series ‘Crystal Lake,’ our writer rewatched every film in the iconic slasher franchise to grade them on a hockey mask scale.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

Moore's positioning and timing was perfect, that iconic tackle on Jairzinho at the 1970 World Cup the finest example of his poise and precision when defending.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

“It was to become an iconic scene,” Mr. Chisholm writes, full of “envy, status, the desire to slip into another man’s life.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

Book hunting on a pier with a new friend, discovering Mr. Griswold’s game, and spending an afternoon browsing in an iconic bookstore.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman


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