imaged

past tense of image
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as in depicted
to present a picture of in the painting Sacagawea is imaged as an intrepid woman pointing the way for Lewis and Clark

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as in reflected
to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would the burnished chrome fixtures imaged the jewelry store's glittery merchandise

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Recent Examples of imaged High school students interning at an observatory in Hawaii have successfully imaged a pair of colliding spiral galaxies located deep within overlapping cultural constellations. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 Sep. 2026 The brain tissues of some animals were imaged with a technique called serial block-face scanning electron microscopy before hibernation, during it, and days after returning to consciousness. Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 22 Aug. 2026 That impact site was imaged by South Korea's moon-orbiting Danuri spacecraft, as well as by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). Leonard David, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2026 Cashman declined Monday to say when Judge’s rib would be imaged again. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2026 It was directly imaged while still embedded within the gas-and-dust disk surrounding its young star. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026 In 1986 the European Space Agency’s Giotto spacecraft returned images of the comet’s nucleus, and two Soviet Union probes and two Japanese spacecraft also imaged the comet that year. Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 3 May 2026 Hubble first imaged this cosmic phenomenon in 1997 and revisited it with an improved camera. Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
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  • Some kids depicted in CSAM ads could not be matched, but ads overwhelmingly depicted preteen girls, TTP reported.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Rome’s cultural superintendent, Claudio Parisi Presicce, said the grandeur of the port city as depicted in the fresco, with buildings, a theater and temple, public piazzas and towers, was particularly well conserved.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
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  • His employees — asked to defend the team’s actions, and in some cases, prompted by Angels lawyers — described Skaggs as a drug addict and a poor pitcher.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • At the start of the trial, Clancy’s ex-husband Patrick Clancy described the horror of returning home to find his children.
    Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
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  • Hurts reflected on Sirianni’s message and wrote his couplet on the page.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • The numbers reflected how difficult the afternoon was for FAMU’s offense.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2026
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  • Few could have imagined then, just how far women’s boxing would travel, carried high on Taylor’s shoulders, over the next 17 years.
    Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The conceit — Monroe imagined at the century mark, walking into an audition and finally allowed to speak her mind — arrived nearly whole.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026
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  • For nearly two decades, Rahul Gandhi has been portrayed as an entitled and ineffectual politician who could neither revive the Indian National Congress party nor challenge the iron rule of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
    Rana Ayyub, Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Multiple actresses portrayed the activist and icon on screen.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026
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  • The Browns always envisioned defensive tackle Maliek Collins being activated from the physically unable to perform list in time to ramp up for the opener, and Collins is on schedule.
    Zac Jackson, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Spearheaded by the family’s patriarch, a civil engineer who spent five years meticulously guiding its development, it was envisioned as a place with soul, which is inspired by the family’s summers growing up on the island.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026
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  • In the book, Covey tells the story of a man relentlessly sawing down a tree.
    Tony Gambill, Forbes.com, 2 June 2026
  • Jordan Walker, sawed off by a 96 mph sinker, lined out softly.
    Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 19 Apr. 2026
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  • Escape The Glass House model pictured is already built and located at Escape's own Canoe Bay Village in Wisconsin.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2026
  • But many gynecologic oncologists say the conversation is worth having early — not after a patient has already pictured chemotherapy as the finish line.
    Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 9 Sep. 2026

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