symbol
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They were a symbol of optimism when we built them, even though that optimism is gone now.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
They communicate easily, and more literally than an abstract symbol like Nike’s Swoosh or Adidas’ Three Stripes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
A previous version of this report incorrectly provided a stock-market ticker symbol for Fidelity Investments, which is privately held.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
"It's sad. The Sepulchre is empty. It's the symbol of the most important event in Christian history," he said, adding that he hoped the closure would only be for this year.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Finally Boris guessed, “I know! The glasses are a symbol that he can’t see. Am I right?”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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