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ideograms

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plural of ideogram

as in hieroglyphs

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Some examples took more direct cues—such as the collectible Egyptian Pattern bracelets and brooches similar to 1924 examples depicting hieroglyphs.

— Jill Newman, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
Pieces of papyrus or stone, with hieroglyphs sometimes incomplete, were recreated as a precious trio of clips, each with Fragment in their name.

— Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 9 June 2026

Definition of hieroglyphs

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Wild writes that Burroughs had a longstanding interest in archaeology and anthropology, and particularly in hieroglyphics.

— Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 21 July 2026
Egyptian hieroglyphics indicate that the art of sugar confectionery was established at least 3,000 years ago.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026

Definition of hieroglyphics

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Strassman says these visions could be nothing more than representations of certain information your brain is generating at the time.

— Charles Moss, SPIN, 16 July 2026
Additionally, founders frequently serve as the face of the company, making representations to clients, investors and partners.

— Blake Harris, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Definition of representations

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But Smith’s energy goes toward perfecting the Damon Albarn impression in its silly hook rather than galvanizing the otherwise lackluster depictions of friendship in his lyrics.

— Victoria Borlando, Pitchfork, 24 July 2026
Farris' depictions – drawn in a loose, minimal style with a bright, colorful palette – offer generalities that seem relatable for those who have attended med school.

— Tahneer Oksman, NPR, 23 July 2026

Definition of depictions

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To make the resemblances convincing, Gethings recruited participants by complementing their standout features and promising to accentuate them with the help of hair and makeup stylists in a studio setting.

— Pat Mueller, USA Today, 30 May 2026
Most of the film’s other resemblances, of which there are many, prove less distressing.

— David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 28 Apr. 2026

Definition of resemblances

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The book visualizes these geometries through hundreds of scale drawings and illustrations, backed up by thorough research and real-world examples of how transport networks fit into urban design.

— Laurie Winkless, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
According to Indefence Magazine’s analysis, meaningful technology transfer involves much more than sharing engineering drawings.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 23 July 2026

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