symbol

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They communicate easily, and more literally than an abstract symbol like Nike’s Swoosh or Adidas’ Three Stripes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

A previous version of this report incorrectly provided a stock-market ticker symbol for Fidelity Investments, which is privately held.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

The most striking symbol of this transformation was a new family shrine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"This is because the carrier was viewed as a national symbol, and it carried the Canadian identity everywhere it flies," Larocque told the BBC.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

It was a symbol that grown men talked about in quiet tones, afraid they’d be heard.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley