symbol
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Human civilizations across the ages have understood this to be an important lesson, which is how gold became the go-to cautionary symbol for greed, vanity, and the hollow existence to which they lead.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Apotex said it began trading on an “if, as and when issued” basis under the stock symbol APTX.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The wave may be universally considered a symbol of collective euphoria - but it can also represent a loss of interest on the part of spectators.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Some mothers and fathers clustered outside the exam halls dressed in red, a symbol of good fortune in Chinese culture.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
It was a symbol even a child would have recognized, from bedtime stories and nightmares.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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