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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 man pictured below is wanted in connection with several incidents that happened around the Washington Way Apartments in Blackwood, New Jersey, according to Washington Township Police. Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026 It's pictured here on April 17, 2025. Callum Sutherland, Time, 10 Feb. 2026 His profile, which pictured him and Li in a park, smiling, claimed that the couple, married for more than thirty years, didn’t have any children. Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026 Andrew had a long-running friendship with Epstein, with the pair pictured together in Central Park three years after Epstein had been convicted of soliciting prostitution from a minor. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026 The pair, who confirmed their relationship in June and welcomed a son in November, were not pictured together at the big game. Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026 Because next weekend is Valentine’s, the pepperoni pictured here is cut into heart shapes. Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2026 In a tranche of files released in December, Clinton was pictured with Epstein and his accomplice, Ghislane Maxwell, as well as with women whose faces have been redacted. Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 7 Feb. 2026 Jets fans pictured Darnold wearing the green and white, beating the Patriots on his way to the Super Bowl. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pictured
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  • Compared to the film, there weren’t as many scenes where the Shakespeare family were depicted with such happiness.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Feb. 2026
  • According to the Jim Crow Museum, in the 2008 presidential elections, Barack Obama was depicted as a monkey on multiple occasions.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
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  • Nelly herself is heavily reinterpreted by Fennell, imagined in this film as the illegitimate daughter of an aristocrat who serves as Cathy’s maid; the film also runs with modern readings of her character as a more proactive meddler in the doomed love between the main characters.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 13 Feb. 2026
  • From the kitchen comes an equally elegant menu of classics – think gorgeous local steaks, terrines and roasted Amish chicken plated with cockles – imagined with creativity and a deep understanding of European technique seen through a Tennessee lens.
    USA TODAY NETWORK, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
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  • As Doak described it, the department did not receive many complaints.
    J.C. Hallman, Oklahoman, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Mattarella described Coventry as Mattarella’s daughter.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
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  • The abrupt decision raised questions across federal agencies and drew attention from lawmakers and international observers.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Just a mile and a half down a country lane is Oldstead and the Black Swan, but ask about the circular walking route that Tommy’s dad drew.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
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  • In vacating the life prison term in 2024, Cook County Judge Marc Martin found in part that Modrowski had been unfairly portrayed as emotionless and cold during his 1995 trial and sentencing proceedings when the characteristics were likely due to his autism.
    Christy Gutowski, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
  • North Carolina legislators accurately portrayed a gap between how many people Immigration and Customs Enforcement picked up from Mecklenburg and Wake County jails through much of 2025.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2026
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  • Patriots fans perhaps envisioned a repeat of Super Bowl LI in 2017, when Tom Brady led the Patriots back from a 28-3 deficit to beat the Atlanta Falcons.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • While still in his mid-20s, Gessner envisioned a Library of Universal Knowledge.
    Big Think, Big Think, 9 Feb. 2026
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  • The new concept for the site was sketched out in the call with analysts.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The story famously goes that the W16 configuration was sketched by Piëch on a bullet train in Japan.
    Karl Brauer, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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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 14 Feb. 2026.

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