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symbol

[sim-buhl] / ˈsɪm bəl /


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She feels the seemingly immovable mess is a symbol of a country that is not working and where "human beings aren't a priority".

From BBC • 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

At a pro-government rally, he also wore a T-shirt emblazoned with the symbol of the protest movement -- a pink flamingo, an animal that nests near the proposed hotel development.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 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

“But to save you just now, I used a symbol that draws from power we don’t use. Nansi ntontan.”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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