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symbolism

[sim-buh-liz-uhm] / ˈsɪm bəˌlɪz əm /
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The launch, which could happen as soon as Friday, comes ahead of “an IPO that’s basing so much” on narrative and symbolism.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The symbolism of doing “Walküre” is, for Dudamel, unmistakable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Coverage from the event highlighted patriotic imagery, Christian iconography and large displays combining crosses, American symbolism and references to the country’s founding.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

"The meeting... was big on warm words and symbolism but not outcomes," said Susannah Streeter, chief investment strategist at Wealth Club.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

He avoids any anecdote or symbolism that might limit us to a single interpretation.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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