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Polaroid

[poh-luh-roid] / ˈpoʊ ləˌrɔɪd /
NOUN
camera
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Lost will be the ungentrified bodegas that celebrate neighborhood regulars by thumbtacking Polaroid photos of them to the wall and let customers buy sandwich bread on credit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

In the 1970s, he became intrigued by the Polaroid camera, making hundreds of collages which played with space and perspective.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

A keen adopter of technologies like the Polaroid and video cameras throughout his career, Hockney embraced the Apple iPad in his 70s.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

If one of your friends took out a Polaroid camera when the final results were announced, how many people in the developed picture celebrating your win would give you the most joy?

From MarketWatch Apr. 7, 2026

No one accompanies him on this legal rite of passage, and when he steps out of the room no one is waiting to commemorate the moment with flowers and Polaroid snap-shots and balloons.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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