as in photo
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera
a coworker handed around some vacation pics
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Recent Examples of pic
Tony also shared a father-son pic of himself and Nikko attending a movie premiere to Instagram in January 2024, and the resemblance between the two was undeniable.
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Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 11 June 2026
Though a better compromise would be to set up a toll booth, the city could probably make bank by charging people for the privilege of getting pics of their cars in that very gross river.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 10 June 2026
Ferguson also discussed why in recent years the biggest U.S. indie horror pics have come out of Vancouver.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
Would the Bucks accept, say, a Jimi Hendrix guitar pic from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?
—Joe Vardon, New York Times, 29 May 2026
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Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 11 June 2026
Though a better compromise would be to set up a toll booth, the city could probably make bank by charging people for the privilege of getting pics of their cars in that very gross river.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 10 June 2026
Ferguson also discussed why in recent years the biggest U.S. indie horror pics have come out of Vancouver.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
Would the Bucks accept, say, a Jimi Hendrix guitar pic from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?
—Joe Vardon, New York Times, 29 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pic
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The incident unfolded near Cherry Hill, a popular destination at the park, where the carriage driver had stopped and stepped away to take a photo of the family, the teen's father Deepak Mahajan told the newspaper.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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The site also includes a list and photos of those dogs whose adoption fees are waived.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
18 June 2026
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The person making the complaint had been specific, the officer said — the anonymous report had even included a photograph of a drawing on their door from one of the couple’s kids.—
Olivia Bensimon,
Curbed,
17 June 2026
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Former First Lady Michelle Obama paid homage to her late mother, Marian Robinson, at the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on Tuesday night, donning a mid-calf skirt with a vintage photograph printed over top.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
17 June 2026
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Every Brazilian fan — in Philadelphia to watch their national team play Haiti on Friday at the World Cup — that stopped for a snapshot or a selfie with the 9-foot-11, 1,300-pound beast left the statue dressed in only his bronze trunks and boots.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Other snapshots highlighted details from the festivities, including plates of pasta and lasagna, a bottle of San Pellegrino and scenic views around the city.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
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“Pic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pic. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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