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theme

[theem] / θim /




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High school students choose a career theme and their classes are tailored around that interest.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

The overarching theme here is a court that just doesn’t care.

From Slate Jul. 13, 2026

As the Kiwis claimed a stunning win, England were left to rue the nature of a number of dismissals in the chase - a theme that would become rather familiar.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Wood points out the picks and shovels theme is well-established among investors by now, hence the huge outperformance of the semiconductor stocks versus the hyperscalers.

From MarketWatch Jul. 10, 2026

He pursued his theme, however, without noticing my deprecation.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

There were also central themes with colour too as the collection leaned on black, silver and gold.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Still, it’s possible — with effort — to register the film’s themes about duty, inheritance, courage and righteous disobedience.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

As far as themes are concerned, the strategists recommend reducing portfolio exposure to defense stocks, which they say aren’t working despite the Iran conflict.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

For policymakers, this centers around two themes: money and time.

From Slate Jul. 6, 2026

Swift had read Cyrano, and Gulliver is a cunning variation on the by then conventional themes of science fiction, one in which islands are substituted for planets.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

The prize: A red Coca-Cola themed scarf or baseball cap.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

These might include karaoke nights, themed bingo happy hours, and raves, often thrown with well-respected collectives.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

He said the couple had already got to know those involved in Gavin and Stacey themed tours around Barry - including Dave's Coaches.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

Woody, Buzz Lightyear and Jessie have spawned 19 theme park rides, four themed lands, two hotels and roughly $1 billion a year in global retail sales.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

Apparently the evening’s ballet was bird themed, and there were dozens of these fragile tutus on hand.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Iwekrs is more interested in showing us the race against time, especially for a park that deviated from the light theming and simple rides of amusement parks of the era.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 22, 2026

"We have moved away from original plans in terms of the décor in the venue and are theming it more on classic movie horror characters," he told BBC Radio 4's Women's Hour programme.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2023

Hobby Lobby, an Oklahoma-based chain of big-box craft stores, is famous for its Christian theming.

From Salon Feb. 4, 2023

An actual rainbow arched over the park’s thunder-shower-soaked parking lot as the sun set, prompting several attendees to joke that Disney had outdone itself with Pride theming this year.

From New York Times Jun. 10, 2022

The new features include upgraded theming options and privacy features, new language controls, and, of course, plenty of back-end updates.

From The Verge Feb. 10, 2022




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