portrait
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Monét’s goal on “Frequency of Love” was a portrait of romance that reflects real life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Some argue that the Census Bureau data paints an overly dire portrait of elder poverty.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
As "the symbol of one's personality" voice is subject to "publicity rights" and "rights to prevent unauthorised use of one's portrait and likeness", the ministry said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
They also showed her a photo of a portrait of Beata’s second-eldest son, Jacobus Johannes Christoffel, nicknamed Cootje, wearing a green jacket and holding a cane.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Or rather the portrait of you that Babci had painted almost eighty-five years ago.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
As a motif, Metsger said, citrus was associated with innocence, a favorite of bridal portraits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
But what is known is that they didn’t stay for long after the portraits were completed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
From there, he rose through the ranks of the company, taking charge of an office where his portraits and keenly observed caricatures of colleagues were prominently displayed.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
That’s certainly the opinion of Mye Hoang, a Los Angeles-based filmmaker whose 2022 documentary, “Cat Daddies,” offers loving portraits of a series of men who have been forever changed by their cat bonds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
When I mural, I do landscapes or portraits, not much else.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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