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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
In a joint Instagram post, the actress, 32, and Twenty One Pilots drummer, 37, shared the news with a late-night photo dump showing off pics of Ryan's baby bump.
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Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
Interestingly, more than half the list features pics that have been adapted from novels (Sorcerer, Godfather, The Getaway, Sierra Madre, Jaws and Double Indemnity), with Close Encounters receiving a novelization released in conjunction with the film’s debut.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Dex could easily AirDrop some pics to the cops downstairs.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Local man and his new fiancée stun in engagement pics.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
The production company previously teased on social media on Wednesday that the beloved vampire pics, starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner, would be rereleased in theaters in October.
—Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
Those Chris Brown pics be crazy.
—Angel Diaz, Billboard, 28 Aug. 2025
Fellow four-time F1 champ Max Verstappen also took a vacation on the water, posting pics of himself and his family on a yacht to Instagram on Monday.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Aug. 2025
Photographers and reporters snapped pics of her looks from local vintage to designer label fashion.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
Interestingly, more than half the list features pics that have been adapted from novels (Sorcerer, Godfather, The Getaway, Sierra Madre, Jaws and Double Indemnity), with Close Encounters receiving a novelization released in conjunction with the film’s debut.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Dex could easily AirDrop some pics to the cops downstairs.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Local man and his new fiancée stun in engagement pics.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
The production company previously teased on social media on Wednesday that the beloved vampire pics, starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner, would be rereleased in theaters in October.
—Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
Those Chris Brown pics be crazy.
—Angel Diaz, Billboard, 28 Aug. 2025
Fellow four-time F1 champ Max Verstappen also took a vacation on the water, posting pics of himself and his family on a yacht to Instagram on Monday.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Aug. 2025
Photographers and reporters snapped pics of her looks from local vintage to designer label fashion.
—Bryan West, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pics
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Want to level up your photos of fall foliage?—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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The outlet published exclusive photos of Moretz's blue Louis Vuitton dress, as well as a video from the couple's fittings.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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The trio posed for photographs together, and Davis was one of the speakers who paid tribute.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Sep. 2025
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Experience360 includes the museum’s popular holograms of survivors, immersive 360-degree films, as well as historical photographs and artifacts.—
Kelly Haramis,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Sep. 2025
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Two of her most talked about looks of the evening included an out-of-this-world look by Thom Browne that appeared to be a colorful, textured pencil dress with mosaic prints and puffy sleeves.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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To make the look feel authentic, combine heritage prints with modern materials, like tweed with chrome or flannel with concrete.—
Ginger Perra,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Pics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pics. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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