as in likenesses
a pictorial character used in hieroglyphics
The statue had an inscription written in Egyptian hieroglyphics.
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The Queen had likenesses of Beth and her other dog, Bluebell, embroidered near the trim of her gown by designer Bruce Oldfield.—
Stephanie Petit,
People.com,
25 Feb. 2025 -
Since the rise of widespread and accessible generative AI technology, Johansson has joined a growing pool of celebrities whose likenesses have been used without their knowledge or permission.—
Angela Yang,
NBC News,
12 Feb. 2025
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The education campaign featured online illustrations depicting a Black mother, child and teenager suffering from the consequences of the mother’s marijuana usage.—
Elizabeth Hernandez,
The Denver Post,
20 Mar. 2025
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The boards are expected to improve play area accessibility by displaying photos, symbols or illustrations to enable individuals with limited language skills to communicate.—
Todd Karpovich,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Mar. 2025
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But unlike those 90s icons, Labubu’s following has been fuelled by algorithms and influencers.—
Kate Hardcastle,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
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His sound draws inspiration from 2000s and 2010s pop icons while incorporating contemporary production techniques.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
24 Mar. 2025
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“Hieroglyphics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hieroglyphics. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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