paint

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“You don’t want to paint yourself as the mother or father of the group,” Abrahams says.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Entering Game 3, Towns has outplayed and mind-melted San Antonio’s starry giant, Victor Wembanyama, attacking the basket without fear of the Luxor Obelisk looming in the paint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He described those allegations as "false" and said he was "absolutely not the person the media has decided to paint me as".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Another Virginia firm, Atlantic Industrial Coatings, holds a contract for $14.2 million to paint the reflecting pool.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

In fact, we both could cook, paint, wallpaper, sing, and dance—and we did things together.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson