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emblem

[em-bluhm] / ˈɛm bləm /


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A letter announcing the ban on smartphones for all government employees started circulating on social media last week under the emblem of the Supreme Court, which has not responded to AFP's requests to comment.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

That buyback replaces a prior authorization from March 2019, some two years before the company became the emblem of the meme-stock movement.

From MarketWatch Jun. 2, 2026

As one of Mattel’s longtime designers, Sweet is credited with developing He-Man, which became an emblem of childhood entertainment in the 1980s.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

"This constitutes a blatant double violation: obstructing the rescue efforts of a citizen known for her civic media activism, and targeting an ambulance clearly marked with the Red Cross emblem," the health ministry said.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

The passenger pigeon remained an emblem of natural bounty, but now it also represented the squandering of that bounty.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

They are clad variously in red porphyry, black basalt, gray granite and yellowish sandstone from nearby Montjuïc, with emblems symbolizing the four evangelists, the 12 apostles and an assortment of Catholic saints and geographic regions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Singapore does not allow the public display of foreign national emblems, such as flags, without a permit or exemption.

From BBC Jul. 31, 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

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

He had quit my Aunt Mary’s by then and was working for the McCoy Publishing Company, a mail order business that supplied emblems, aprons, and books to the Masonic Order.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride




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