variants
or pix
as in photos
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 pics
Use Prime Day as an opportunity to upgrade your fit pics.
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Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
27 June 2026
And with that in mind here are our pics for the top five micheladas in the Los Angeles area.
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Richard Guzman,
Daily News,
24 June 2026
So put away the cute baby pics, AJ Dybantsa.
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Candace Buckner,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
On Instagram through the years, he's shared many glimpses into that time in his life, from school portraits and prom pics to Christmas memories and beyond.
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Kate Hogan,
PEOPLE,
24 June 2026
All the previous Toy Story pics received A Cinemascores with the exception of Toy Story 2, which was an A+.
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Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
16 June 2026
These pics need no explanation!
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Sean Joseph Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
What remains in the movie field skews toward the streaming crowd-pleaser, and television voters, perhaps freed from the cinephile guilt that haunts Oscar season, tend to recognize (and reward) the pics that are flat-out fun to watch.
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Clayton Davis,
Variety,
13 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.
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Andrew P. Collins,
The Drive,
10 June 2026
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
27 June 2026
And with that in mind here are our pics for the top five micheladas in the Los Angeles area.
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Richard Guzman,
Daily News,
24 June 2026
So put away the cute baby pics, AJ Dybantsa.
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Candace Buckner,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
On Instagram through the years, he's shared many glimpses into that time in his life, from school portraits and prom pics to Christmas memories and beyond.
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Kate Hogan,
PEOPLE,
24 June 2026
All the previous Toy Story pics received A Cinemascores with the exception of Toy Story 2, which was an A+.
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Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
16 June 2026
These pics need no explanation!
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Sean Joseph Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
What remains in the movie field skews toward the streaming crowd-pleaser, and television voters, perhaps freed from the cinephile guilt that haunts Oscar season, tend to recognize (and reward) the pics that are flat-out fun to watch.
—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
13 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pics
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In May, Meghan and Harry marked their eighth wedding anniversary, with the duchess posting a string of photos to Instagram, providing an intimate look back at their union at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, on May 19, 2018.
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The father of two posted a couple of photos of Flynn getting a drink at a restaurant while dressed in a hoodie and jeans, and the teenager riding a bike at sunset.
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The evidence included surveillance video of Anthony fleeing the bleachers after the stabbing, body camera footage of his confession during arrest and photographs of the knife used.
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The genteel decor takes its cues from the quintas (farms) of local wine grandees, and each room features photographs and accessories contributed by a different Portuguese winemaker.
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There's no better way to celebrate the summer season than by printing out your favorite vacation photos, beach pictures, or hiking snapshots and turning them into a physical keepsake.
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Zendaya gave fans a closer look at her ensemble on Instagram, sharing multiple snapshots from the photocall, including a snap of Holland kissing her on the forehead.
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“Pics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pics. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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