portrayed
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O’Brien again portrayed Rinderknecht as angry and unusually interested in fire, citing images of burning forests he generated before the blaze.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
In a fusion of two great civilisations -- Egyptian and Roman -- the men, women and children portrayed often bear Egyptian features, but wear Roman dress.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
Discoveries like these helped overturn the image of Neanderthals that prevailed during the Victorian era, when they were often portrayed as primitive, brutish, and less than fully human.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
For years, he has portrayed his team as the ultimate underdog, a group of underfunded no-names lucky to share the field with the real baseball powerhouses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
“Agreed. So, on-screen, Gale can simply be portrayed as a fellow rebel. Is that all right?” says Coin.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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