carvings

noun

plural of carving
as in sculptures

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  1. sculptures
  2. models
Noun
  • The two sculptures were formally transferred to the Kingdom of Cambodia at a ceremony yesterday, along with a third sandstone sculpture depicting the head of the Hindu deity Harihara.
    — Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 11 June 2026
  • Sponsored by New England Chevy Dealers With over 100 sculptures woven into the mountainside, the Andres Institute of Art is New England's largest outdoor sculpture park.
    — Rachel Holt, CBS News, 24 May 2026
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  • Anthropic said conversations within the Personal Finance hub will not be used to train its models.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Climate models suggest that the Barnes Ice Cap will likely be gone entirely in the future.
    — Devika Rao, TheWeek, 6 Nov. 2026
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“Carvings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carvings. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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