as in photo
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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Part rom-com, part slasher pic, this one got a stunning (for this genre) 81 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2025
Open Maps, tap your profile pic (top right) and hit Location sharing.
—Kim Komando, Fox News, 17 Mar. 2025
The ads promote the brand’s Wedding Shop, which is an annual collection, per a press release.
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While Champion models a number of bridal-y undergarments, Schwarzenegger appears mostly in a tux, or else naked, save for one pic in boxers.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 17 Mar. 2025
One such flirty pic will run you $69, with tiers for more.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 Mar. 2025
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Newsweek could not independently verify the photos' authenticity.—
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As the dye travels through your blood vessels, a camera takes photos of the blood vessels in the retina to check for leaking.—
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Editor’s Note: This article was written for Mosaic, an independent journalism training program for high school students who report and photograph stories under the guidance of professional journalists.—
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Kingma’s photographs appeared in publications in the Netherlands, Germany and Australia.—
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This is another snapshot of this disproportionate relationship with the United States.—
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At its heart, American Grin is a snapshot of what brought the band to this point.—
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“Pic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pic. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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