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posed

[pohzd] / poʊzd /
ADJECTIVE
formal
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Two young women who appeared to be in their early 20s posed for selfies under a “Wish Tree,” mouths pursed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Congressional Democrats are calling on the largest U.S. banks to disclose information about how they plan to handle the risks posed by fast-changing AI capabilities.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

And the team’s official World Cup photo features the players dressed as Nordic warriors, weapons in hand, posed before a scenic fjord with long boats in the background.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The family say they obeyed soldiers' orders to stop and posed no danger.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

He and Sunny posed with me for photos in an online campaign to urge people to sign up for health-care coverage.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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