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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 pic The post also featured a pic of her and Blanco celebrating their engagement with laughs and a hug. Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025 In another pic, the 45 year old dons arm-length gloves on a tennis court. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025 Photographers and reporters snapped pics of her looks from local vintage to designer label fashion. Bryan West, The Tennessean, 27 Aug. 2025 Which was a fun mid-century technique to render a pic unpublishable. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pic
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Noun
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2025
  • See photos of Ariana Grande at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Transcripts, grammars, vocabularies, dictionaries, glyph studies, botanical studies, commentaries, articles, editions of codices, correspondence, maps, charts, drawings, photographs, Maya Society materials, genealogies of Maya families, and Mayan glyphs on moveable type.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Based on the hull numbers visible in the Japanese military's photographs, the Fujian's escortS were the destroyers CNS Hangzhou and CNS Jinan.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • The companies that succeed usually start small, focus tightly, and build their systems to pull from clean, current data sources — not outdated snapshots.
    Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Attention journaling collects snapshots from your mind.
    Jessica DuLong, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Pic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pic. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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