the picture
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Kieron Bowie now seems out of the picture after his move to Italy.
From BBC
When you show her the picture of Picnic_ant, she snaps her fingers and says, “I know that kid, all right. She used to eat here all the time, but it’s been four years. Whatever happened to Picnic_ant?”
From Literature
The picture he shared was of his eighth-grade graduation.
From Literature
I know how it’ll sound if I try: I’ll look like a crazy teenager while he looks the picture of a concerned father, the victim of his unruly teenage daughter.
From Literature
Exactly the picture he painted.
From Literature
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