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symbolism

[sim-buh-liz-uhm] / ˈsɪm bəˌlɪz əm /
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The 2026 theme is "Out of this World", with installations inspired by space travel, astrology and spiritual symbolism.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The symbolism of doing “Walküre” is, for Dudamel, unmistakable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The symbolism of the location itself loomed over the demonstrations.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

"The meeting... was big on warm words and symbolism but not outcomes," said Susannah Streeter, chief investment strategist at Wealth Club.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

And after a while, since he was a man who enjoyed literary and spiritual allusions as well as symbolism, Pacheco decided to call the robin “Joe’s Beanfield.”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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