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photograph

[foh-tuh-graf, -grahf] / ˈfoʊ təˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf /




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The exhibition also includes an old photograph of the coastal city of Tyre, a black-and-white video of Nabatieh, and notebooks in which visitors wrote down their memories of the south.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

One photograph of the boat, he said, shows seven windows along the side below the main deck.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

But it was a photograph that sparked this story.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

One of the biggest challenges is sampling bias because animals actively guarding eggs are much easier to notice and photograph than species that provide no parental care.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

She touched her necklace and looked at the photograph on her lap.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

AFP photographs showed a child and an elderly man inspecting the charred entrance and windows of the mosque, where part of a prayer carpet had also been burned.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

Pondering these points of analysis, the preface weaves in studio photographs, Kodak snaps and paintings by Jan van Eyck, Bronzino and Titian.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

In 2007, when a then-20-year-old Messi was playing for FC Barcelona, he posed for a series of photographs with Yamal, who was then just 5 months old.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

Catfishers often use stolen photographs, lie about their lives and avoid situations such as video calls, where they would be caught out.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Between those two photographs, we have the American flag from his funeral.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

Like Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, Burnham likes to be photographed swigging pints in pubs.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Spain’s lineup features 19-year-old Lamine Yamal, who was photographed as a baby being bathed by Messi in a 2007 Unicef photoshoot.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

The helipad is situated on the South Lawn, where presidents and their family for decades have been photographed strolling across the grass to board or exit awaiting "Marine One" helicopters.

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

On the album Hall can be heard dedicating Friday Night, Saturday Morning to The Parsons Nose, a nod to the popular local chip shop where the band had been photographed early in their career.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

The cameramen, pursuing the prisoners and the police into the courthouse and up three flights of stairs, photographed the door of the county jail slamming shut.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

In October 2022, Tobin, who lives near Pasadena, visited the Eastern Sierra town of Lee Vining to learn landscape photography and ended up hearing about — and photographing — the herd.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

According to investigators, the thieves went to the libraries to consult rare and valuable works, photographing and measuring them, and returned later to replace them with virtually undetectable copies.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

Increasingly, members of the public are photographing plants and animals they encounter and uploading them to online databases such as iNaturalist.

From Science Daily May 18, 2026

Inspired, Nones began photographing RiverSpring workers, from nurses to housekeepers, inviting them into a makeshift studio in the dining room.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 26, 2026

“They’re photographing them through several thicknesses of cheesecloth,” he spluttered.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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