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portrait

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


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His portrait of Sikh separatist leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale captured a moment heavy with tension and consequence.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

But featuring someone in a demeaning way without permission "may constitute an infringement of both portrait rights and reputation rights", said Li's lawyer Yijie Zhao, from Henan Huailv Law Firm.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The show opens with material about Kayne, Carrie and their two children, but 20 minutes in, he stops and explains that there’s someone missing from their family portrait.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

At times, it feels like a victory lap, the most flattering possible portrait of a man who might be toying with the idea of going out while he’s still on top.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

The portrait studio was wedged between a barbershop and a shoe store.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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