as in tapestry
something made up of a variety of different things, people, etc.
Immigrants from all corners of the globe have contributed to the city's complex cultural mosaic.
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Recent Examples of mosaic
Over much of the preceding 2,055 days, the site had been a hive of industry, with teams cleaning marble mosaics, retouching frescoes and clambering over the anthill of scaffolding that filled the center of the landmark.
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Joseph Ataman, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
Shop more than 30 fine art and craft vendors of cards, mosaics, stained glass, paintings, ceramics, jewelry and more.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2024
The Cappella Palatina inside it glitters from top to bottom with gold Byzantine mosaics.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Nov. 2024
Highlights include the installation of a new mosaic in Salvio Pacheco Square, where visitors can hear a pop-up opera performance on Sunday afternoon.
—Lisa Wrenn, The Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2024
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Joseph Ataman, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
Shop more than 30 fine art and craft vendors of cards, mosaics, stained glass, paintings, ceramics, jewelry and more.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2024
The Cappella Palatina inside it glitters from top to bottom with gold Byzantine mosaics.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Nov. 2024
Highlights include the installation of a new mosaic in Salvio Pacheco Square, where visitors can hear a pop-up opera performance on Sunday afternoon.
—Lisa Wrenn, The Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2024
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Nestled in the heart of View Park-Windsor Hills, the restaurant is a love letter to the rich cultural tapestry of Black South Central L.A., offering patrons an elevated yet approachable space to indulge in fine dining while soaking in the area’s artistic and historic roots.Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 27 Nov. 2024
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In the vast tapestry of human industry, petroleum has emerged as a versatile thread that weaves together countless applications that shape our daily lives.Sahit Muja, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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Data from 2024 shows document and collage posts outperform other LinkedIn post types in terms of engagement rate.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Lawrence later added a collage of the couple's most recent three Christmas celebrations in the same location to his Instagram Stories.Charna Flam, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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For a planet that has oceans and a D to H ratio similar to earth’s, deuterium fusion power would deplete the D to H ratio within a few hundred million years, Catling and colleagues noted.Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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For instance, lumbar fusion surgeries -- such as the one purportedly described by Mangione -- are commonly performed but often fail to provide lasting relief, according to various studies.Liz Neporent, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2024
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The composite was compiled from a series of images Perseverance captured at roughly the halfway point of its ascent, using its Mastcam-Z cameras high on the rover's mast.Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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The stock market had a big week as well, with the Nasdaq composite exceeding 20,000 for the first time ever on Wednesday.Megan Poinski, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Mosaic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mosaic. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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