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It is perhaps not a coincidence that when Vi and Caitlyn finally consummate their relationship, the literal seduction is linked to Vi’s figurative succumbing to Caitlyn’s politics: She accepts the badge, with all of the raw emotion of a zealous new recruit to a supposedly noble cause.

From Salon

We've got to let figurative take over for a while to bring some order to all this chaos'.

From BBC

Clíodhna Doherty, an abstract figurative artist, will showcase her art piece Laura in the world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris.

From BBC

Once the smoke — figurative or literal — clears, elected Republicans could be expected to turn to opposing the new Harris administration.

Indeed, Elliott suspects that the figurative doorsteps of individual homeowners are already being bombarded with these insurance-related problems.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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