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symbol

[sim-buhl] / ˈsɪm bəl /


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James Bond really serves as a symbol in the show, a symbol of aspiration, pinnacle of achievement in this industry and also of alpha masculinity and all this kind of stuff.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Societies across the world valued gold as a symbol of divinity, immortality, and authority; its rarity made it a special privilege to behold and possess.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

She feels the seemingly immovable mess is a symbol of a country that is not working and where "human beings aren't a priority".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Apotex said it began trading on an “if, as and when issued” basis under the stock symbol APTX.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Three home runs minus the symbol for the United Nations.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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