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Computer weather models paint a very mixed picture for the second half of September but, while there are likely to be some warm spells, there are currently no definitive signs of a heatwave.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
She wore a badge with a picture of her late husband Michael Massaroli, who was a 38-year-old vice president of operations at Cantor Fitzgerald.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Nearly everyone standing behind the podium, barring a city council member or two, held a similar picture.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Rather than finding that Branyas had simply aged more slowly across the board, the researchers uncovered a much more complicated picture.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
For a split second it occurred to me that the picture might actually be of her.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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The pictures he took were used in court as evidence and helped convict the company as well as accelerate environmental awareness globally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
I asked Kogan and Volsche if I should remove the pictures of me and my cat from my dating app profile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Benn's appearance in pictures and videos posted on social media during fight week has prompted concern among some observers over the effects of dropping back to welterweight.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
I am not the fan that the NFL pictures when it imagines its fans.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
“Doesn’t Katherine still have all the pictures stored on her cell phone?”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Obama sure has his charms, but he comes out of a different mold: the Harvard-educated lawyer who pictured himself in the Oval Office from an early age.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
He argued for an AI “for everyone” and pictured a future where the artificial intelligence tools his company was helping to create were integrated into the everyday functions of every single person on Earth.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Within a decade she was “Gloria-Steinem-the-antiwar-gorgeous- bachelor girl who was pictured with Henry Kissinger in Time and Life…,” according to a breathless 1970 account in the Los Angeles Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The two police officers killed in a crash with five suspected joyriders on Saturday morning have been pictured on several front pages on Monday morning, including the Times.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Abraham and Mary are pictured with sons Robert, Willie, and Tad.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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The Daily Telegraph calls the solar eclipse "the greatest show on Earth", picturing a crowd in Birmingham gazing at the phenomenon along with millions across the UK and Europe.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
But picturing your future self—and mentally “traveling back” to who you are now—has been shown to increase savings behavior, according to a 2024 study published in the Journal of Consumer Research.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 25, 2026
For years, Randall told anyone who would listen, “I am picturing us dancing on a rooftop in Val di Fiemme celebrating a men’s relay medal.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
Stop picturing a standard vending machine with rotating coils and falling snacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
I was already picturing Nan’s brace gussied up, though she wasn’t one for sequins—maybe silver studs.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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