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symbolic

[sim-bol-ik] / sɪmˈbɒl ɪk /


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That October, the 10-year yield touched 5% for the first time since 2007, but fell back below the symbolic threshold almost immediately.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

People keep assigning him symbolic roles: first Muslim senator, Muslim socialist, proof of Democratic radicalism, proof of Muslim political progress.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

A Paris court awarded the symbolic $1.15 to Kardashian on Tuesday, just weeks shy of the 10th anniversary of the armed robbery.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

The "symbolic choice of venue" is in tribute to former England player Sir Stanley Matthews, who won the first Ballon d'Or.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

“I never even heard of symbolic logic,” he said.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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