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portrait

[pawr-trit, -treyt, pohr-] / ˈpɔr trɪt, -treɪt, ˈpoʊr- /


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This year, an empty chair bearing Ali Khamenei's portrait stood at the mausoleum.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The US will also release a limited number of commemorative passports that feature a portrait of Trump.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

She collaborated with him in the making of this one-of-a-kind portrait of loss, resilience and shared healing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The last sitting California governor with facial hair in his official portrait was James “Sunny Jim” Rolph, a cheery Republican with a toothbrush mustache who died of a heart attack in office in 1934.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

In the frenzy, a prized portrait of George Washington was also taken from the White House.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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