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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This Morning, This Evening, a kind of tapestry film capturing bits of the lives of Black Americans living in Alabama.Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
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But this demands a delicate equilibrium—one that accepts a pluralistic tapestry of groups and interests.Guney Yildiz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Released on Monday, the card features a collage of images taken throughout the year.Issy Ronald, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
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The Kemble Interiors designers turned workout rooms into fanciful event spaces and had West Palm Beach artist Christa Wilm cover a floor-to-ceiling fireplace in a colorful collage of shells.Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 16 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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That will be followed by live entertainment including Latin fusion band Grupo Bella and Los Lupeños de San Jose folklorico dance troupe.Sal Pizarro, The Mercury 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 29 Dec. 2024.
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