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as in photo
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera the old photograph was faded but still clear enough to make out

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verb

as in to photo
to take a photograph of we've been photographing the baby virtually nonstop

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Recent Examples of photograph
Noun
Hurwitz, who had suspected his house was among those destroyed early in the fire, got confirmation from a photograph published by the New York Times that showed his home overtaken by flames. Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025 The photographs are not all that different from video clips. Teju Cole, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
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Officers photographed the woman’s injuries all over her body and saw her blood-stained and ripped clothes, officials said. Kate Linderman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Jan. 2025 Rumors of a breakup and new relationship began circulating when Gerber was photographed with Hernandez in September 2024. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 8 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for photograph 
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Noun
  • Kim and Her Girls Chicago showed off her sweet smile while posing for a photo with her mom and sister.
    Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
  • To receive an email notification every time new photo stories are published, sign up here.
    Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 15 Jan. 2025
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  • Beth Kindig and the I/O Fund own shares in NVDA, TSM and BTC at the time of writing and may own stocks pictured in the charts Beth Kindig is the CEO and Lead Tech Analyst for the I/O Fund and delivers weekly in-depth tech stock analysis to her free newsletter subscribers.
    Beth Kindig, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Our original tester wore the men's version of the Environ jacket, and on a recent trip with the brand, three of us tested the women's version, and one wore the women's anorak version (pictured below).
    Grace Smith, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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  • In a win for Gerard Butler and Lionsgate, the heist pic Den of Thieves 2: Pantera topped the domestic box office with a better-than-expected $15.5 million opening over the second full weekend of 2025.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Watch on Deadline Joon Ho wrote and produced the pic through his company Offscreen in addition to directing.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
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  • According to website snapshots captured by the Wayback Machine, Pump.Fun only published its terms of service and privacy policy—basic necessities for any business—in late November, by which time hundreds of millions of dollars had already passed through the platform.
    Joel Khalili, WIRED, 15 Jan. 2025
  • An early gallery, for example, presents works from different eras inspired by personal snapshots, featuring paintings of family gatherings and other intimate moments.
    Carolina A. Miranda, ARTnews.com, 15 Jan. 2025

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“Photograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photograph. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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