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emblem

[em-bluhm] / ˈɛm bləm /


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The upset underscores the changing fabric of a county that has become an emblem of the New South and a magnet for transplants, including conservative retirees from blue states.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Bob Marney, 84, said the reference to the local rugby club - an emblem in the corner of the painting - was particularly significant.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

This seems an almost perfect emblem of the larger conversation he is pursuing, the consolations he believes we must enact.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Campbell’s goal in the 1940s, starting with America’s nerdy, unathletic boys, was to prepare the country to face a dangerous new age of science and technology, the emblem for which was the atomic bomb.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Aviators man took in the Daffy Duck emblem.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

An interior ministry spokeswoman told Polish radio that the "many emblems and patches" on Oksinski's clothing were being analysed as part of the investigation.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

But dimly visible on the left, an ointment jar and a small mirror, emblems of her previous life of luxury and sin, appear to have been discarded, signaling her entry into a new, virtuous existence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

Supporters have been urged not to walk around the city and to avoid wearing club colours or emblems that identify them as Chelsea fans.

From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026

Donning custom button-up shirts with matching shorts, they proudly pointed out the emblems pressed onto their kits — symbols of home.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2025

Most wear their emblems on their clothing, near the spot where they're marked.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton


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