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a special group of pictures that belong to a person, family, or group of people and that are shown on a shield
the monarch's official coat of arms
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Recent Examples of coat of arms
Soon, Johor was the world’s top gambier supplier and a major source of pepper—a legacy commemorated in the sultan’s coat of arms, which features both crops.
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Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
Guy Sylvester Hicks' coat of arms will also be installed on the throne, replacing that of Cardinal Dolan.
—Tony Aiello, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
The immodest middle section celebrates their grandson, Charles V, who commissioned this facade and decorated it with the complex coat of arms of the mighty Habsburg Empire.
—Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
Then the brand’s logo was criticized for resembling the coat of arms of a small Spanish town.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 26 Dec. 2025
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Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
Guy Sylvester Hicks' coat of arms will also be installed on the throne, replacing that of Cardinal Dolan.
—Tony Aiello, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
The immodest middle section celebrates their grandson, Charles V, who commissioned this facade and decorated it with the complex coat of arms of the mighty Habsburg Empire.
—Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
Then the brand’s logo was criticized for resembling the coat of arms of a small Spanish town.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 26 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coat of arms
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Trade drab colors with 44 percent off floral prints, and bulky hoodies for something a little more lightweight to beat those nightly chills and airplane cabin temperatures—this one by Faherty is 25 percent off for a limited time.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
29 May 2026
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The spectral figures, marked by their sarong colors, imagined Zodiacs, doshas and more, operate haunto-structurally.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
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Both have two Thunderbolt 4/USB-C ports on the left and another such port on the right, along with an audio jack.—
Michael J. Miller,
PC Magazine,
3 June 2026
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Microsoft says the Laptop Ultra will include USB-A, USB-C, and HDMI ports, as well as an SD card slot and headphone jack.—
Andrew Cunningham,
ArsTechnica,
1 June 2026
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Even as policymakers have become increasingly supportive of digital asset innovation, crypto businesses continue to operate within a framework that prioritizes reporting, disclosure, registration, custody standards, and financial surveillance.—
Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026
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Over the past decades, a quiet cultural shift has redefined the standards of modern parenting.—
Nina Bandelj,
Chicago Tribune,
6 June 2026
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This kitchen is classic with gray countertops, silver pendants, and white Shaker-style cabinets.—
Lauren Jones,
The Spruce,
6 June 2026
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Hamilton is seeing demand for diamond pinky rings, pendants and unconventional designs featuring mixed gemstones, asymmetry and unexpected stone settings.—
Lauren Fisher,
Footwear News,
3 June 2026
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“Coat of arms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coat%20of%20arms. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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