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portrait

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


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Not far from the Guthrie guitar is a panoramic portrait of the Kuromi family, posing amid a flower farm that stood where Los Feliz Boulevard is now.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

This year, however, an empty chair bearing his portrait stood at the mausoleum, according to footage broadcast from the site.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

If Euphoria once felt like an exaggerated but emotionally resonant portrait of Gen Z adolescence, its latest season has pushed that chaos to near-surreal extremes.

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

At the Louvre, well over one hundred thousand visitors filed past the portrait in the first forty-eight hours.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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