symbolic
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In the U.S. in the early ’90s, elements such as windows, plants and even aquariums were considered choices that might serve as symbolic material for the client.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
These exchanges appear to have encouraged cultural growth, more complex social behavior, and innovations such as formal burials and the symbolic use of ochre for decoration.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
“This symbolic milestone reinforces Tesla’s autonomy lead,” Percoco wrote in a Friday note to clients.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Successive UK governments have rejected calls for reparations, which can range from financial to symbolic measures.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Danny was reading Freud, and I was doing symbolic logic.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
Vocabulary lists containing symbolic
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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