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depiction

[dih-pik-shuhn] / dɪˈpɪk ʃən /


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She also loves the show's depiction of "found family" - in this case, the bond between teammates.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Brendan Fraser and Andrew Scott are fire and ice in this depiction of the run-up to D-day, a secret operation that required total commitment — and no rain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

While Fraser delivers an external performance as the tough American general, Scott offers a restrained, mostly tamped-down depiction of the repressed and methodical Stagg.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

In 1818 John Trumbull completed his depiction of the signing of the Declaration in one of his history paintings for the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Landing of Columbus, by painter John Vanderlyn, is a mural in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC, It is a typical depiction of the 1492 “discovery of America.”

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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