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emblem

[em-bluhm] / ˈɛm bləm /


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I don’t know how Warhol thought of his wigs, but I wanted it to be a sort of emblem of protection for him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

A hubbub filled the room, bathed in pink-red light, mirroring the party's red rose emblem.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

An image of a quadriga, a four-horse chariot, from one of the collection’s numerous antique coins, became the foundation’s emblem, symbolizing its four pillars: culture, education, science and philanthropy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Even the Manchester Ship Canal, the emblem of monopoly-breaking free trade, required local government intervention backed by the workers.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

He doesn't wear a house emblem to identify himself.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

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

While the animal still graces flags and emblems, it is technically extinct in California, according to the California Capitol Museum.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2025

Both are emblems of his childhood, he says, describing a time of “total love and sun and just uninhibited joy.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2025

Several parents criticised schools for using logos and emblems on multiple items, meaning they cannot buy generic versions for cheaper.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2025

Their work boots and crew cuts said military to her, but they had no familiar identifying markers — no berets, no camouflage or flag emblems.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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