[pôr-trā́, pōr-]
(v.)To depict or represent pictorially; make a picture of.
(v.)To depict or describe in words.
(v.)To represent dramatically, as on the stage. See synonyms at represent
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Throughout the history of Christianity, people have portrayed Jesus in their own image, both physically and philosophically. People have portrayed him as White & Blond, Dark & Semitiic, Black & Asian. His words have been quoted to justify warmakers & peacemakers.
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In the span of just one year, he portrayed the insanely zany Rainbow Randolph in Death to Smoochy, and the shy Alaskan menace against Scarface and Horseface in Insomnia. But it was his turn as the disturbing photo developer Seymour Parrish in One Hour Photo that was truly chilling.
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APA Site Map ... Public Interest Directorate ... MEN AND WOMEN FOUND MORE SIMILAR THAN PORTRAYED IN POPULAR MEDIA, ACCORDING TO RESEARCH ON GENDER DIFFERENCES...
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Weymouth, the granddaughter of legendary publisher Katharine Graham and niece of The Washington Post Company's chief executive, Donald Graham, has said repeatedly that the plan was inaccurately portrayed in the promotional flier and that the flier was sent out, without approval, by Charles Pelton,
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As a long time fan, I have long waited to see the answer to my question. To wit: Was Humpty Dumpty always pictured as an egg? The rhyme doesn't mention that he (she?) is an egg. ... In Alice in Wonderland he is portrayed as an egg, but doesn't the rhyme predate that?
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And that is how a net positive impact of climate change is portrayed in Figure SPM.2 as a large negative impact. The recipe: provide numbers for the negative impact, but stay silent on the positive impact.
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Mark Malseed, co-author of The Google Story, takes an in-depth look at Google co-founder Sergey Brin and his family, mother Eugenia (NASA research scientist), ... Stepping through the sliding glass door into their office is like walking into a playroom for tech-savvy adults. ... His family were faced with anti-Semitism,
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Yale-New Haven Teachers Institut ... by; Jean Gallogly ... Contents of Curriculum Unit 98.01.02:
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Frank Dux strides through the group of students, correcting their pivots and sidesteps in the movement drill he's teaching. Most know of Dux (pronounced "dukes") through the film Bloodsport, which gave action star ... Bloodsport follows a young Frank Dux, ... Dux described the Kumite to me as a big "house party." Basically,
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