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[pik-cher] / ˈpɪk tʃər /








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CardiOmicScore was designed to provide a more current picture of what is happening inside the body.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

"The result of that campaign was an obligation on commercial television broadcasters to broadcast Australian stories," Jason wrote alongside a picture of Donovan marching through the streets of Melbourne under a banner which read 'T.V.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

For almost a year, Samantha Palmer’s phone home screen has been a picture of her son Jackson as a newborn.

From Slate Jul. 19, 2026

Asa delights in sharing mundane activities like eating a meal together or taking his picture with her phone.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

I had seen a motion picture one time at school about a parade in Washington.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

Their pictures carry all those memories of him.

From Slate Jul. 19, 2026

Jasmine Karipayeva, 27 from Kazakhstan, decided to have blepharoplasty -- surgery to remove skin from the eyelids -- after "coming across a video on TikTok", lured by low prices and pictures of professional-looking surgery.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Gently pulling down the pictures, taken on the beach day they made their relationship official, Charlie smiles wistfully at their younger selves: “We look like babies.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

It envisions a future in which consumers still have smartphones, but increasingly use other devices worn on their bodies to talk to AI chatbots, send texts and take pictures or videos.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

I would read to him, and we’d look at the pictures and diagrams, and he’d say, “Ehennn! So that’s why so-and-so happens the way it does!” and ask questions I couldn’t answer.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

In 1995, when he was asked to lecture about childhood as depicted in 18th-century British art, what surprised him was all the dogs pictured among the children.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

The Princess of Wales was pictured cheering from the sidelines as the Prince of Wales competed on a baking hot polo pitch for a charity cup.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Their work expanded on Niels Bohr's early atomic model, which pictured electrons orbiting the nucleus much like planets orbit the sun.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

The light aircraft is pictured on North Weald Flight Training's website, where people can book 60-minute trial experiences in the Cessna plane, with prices starting at £235.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

He traced the face of it with his finger and felt his heart settle a tiny bit as he closed his eyes and pictured his father’s smile.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

“I’d been picturing myself on the national team for three years.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

But picturing your future self—and mentally “traveling back” to who you are now—has been shown to increase savings behavior, according to a 2024 study published in the Journal of Consumer Research.

From MarketWatch Apr. 25, 2026

Stop picturing a standard vending machine with rotating coils and falling snacks.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 18, 2025

They’re picturing the holidays: the turkey, the guests, and the all-important dining table.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 20, 2025

“No, I’m picturing hundreds of your hideous mug menacing the entire world,” Door said.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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