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pictured

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verb

past tense of picture
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as in depicted
to present a picture of the famous painting that pictures the Founding Fathers signing the Declaration of Independence

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as in drew
to make a representation of by producing lines on a surface the next assignment is to picture your own face using colored pencils

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Recent Examples of pictured
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The musician, pictured here in 1962, played saxophone in addition to keyboards and guitar. Alex Heigl, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026 The Bespoke Base model pictured has been delivered to its customers in New Zealand, but South Base Homes' models start at NZD 200,000 (roughly US$114,000). New Atlas, 9 Jan. 2026 Under the same Instagram handle, the woman is pictured on the sideline at a Chiefs home game with Rice, who is holding a child in the photo. Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026 At a press conference today, the administration unveiled a new food pyramid with red meat, cheese, vegetables and fruits pictured at the top. Allison Aubrey, NPR, 7 Jan. 2026 In 1997, Stewart was pictured wearing overalls, an oversized barn jacket, and over-the-knee mud boots with her arm wrapped around the neck of a cow. Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025 Meet Cute founder and CEO Naomi Shah (pictured above) has joined Fox Entertainment as senior VP, operations and strategy. Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025 Flick and his counterpart Eder Sarabia — himself a former Barca assistant under Quique Setien — were pictured in discussion during the session. Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025 They were pictured in the wild, surrounded by fronds and trees. Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictured
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  • Both in California and Iowa, many Jesus People were certain the events depicted in Larry Norman’s song would occur in either 1981 or 1988.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The footage released by CCTV depicted two opposing forces in the exercise.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
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  • But in today’s world of digital creators, those seeking fame face competition in a way Khan’s generation never could have imagined.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • His Lampe Arche, made to order in France of aluminum and glass, feels a bit like a mooring post as imagined by a yacht designer, thanks to its gleaming surface.
    Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025
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  • Greenberg later described the behind-the-scenes conflict in stark terms.
    Elizabeth Rosner, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • According to the person who described Tuesday's decisions to the AP, Quinn and Kingsbury met in the morning to talk about the future of the team's offense, which features quarterback Jayden Daniels.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Jan. 2026
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  • Ross, who was one of several federal agents involved in the arrest, initially drew his service weapon, but holstered the gun after Muñoz-Guatemala stopped his car and raised his hands, according to the affidavit.
    Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
  • When the vehicle began to move forward slowly, another agent standing in front of the SUV drew a firearm and fired at least two shots through the windshield while stepping backward.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
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  • The first adaptation of author Mary Shelley's classic 1818 novel came in 1931, when Boris Karloff portrayed the monster in Frankenstein.
    Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
  • On the big screen, Harford cared for Sandra Dee’s Rosalie Stocker in The Wild and the Innocent (1959) and portrayed the opportunistic older sister of Natalie Wood’s unstable title character in Inside Daisy Clover (1965), the melodrama directed by Robert Mulligan.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 9 Nov. 2025
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  • According to the post, her boyfriend envisioned them buying property together later, using only their own money.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Still, occupancy stands at 75%, management is now offering six weeks of free rent for new tenants signing a year-long lease, and the 5,000-square-foot space envisioned for an upscale restaurant remains without an occupant.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2026
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  • The way that Gladys’ black magic operates is only lightly sketched and under-explained for the better.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Many of the hallmarks of this longer-term occupation were taken from the blueprint Israel had first sketched out in 1956.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
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  • During the trial, jurors learned about grim Google searches Brian had made after his wife died, including how to saw a body and how to clean blood off of wood floors.
    Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Fanatics shared the moment Tennessee Titans first overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward, saw Brady pop up on the screen to give him some wise words.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025

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“Pictured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictured. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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