in the picture
idiom
: involved or playing a part in something : in the same situation or relationship
After their brief separation, her boyfriend is back in the picture.
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But while Gomez is no longer in the picture for Secretary of State, Missouri will still need to contend with an anti-LGBTQ+ Republican candidate in Denny Hoskins.
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Samantha Riedel, Them, 7 Aug. 2024
And the hands shown in Trump's armpits don't clearly connect to any officers in the picture.
—Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 31 May 2024
Obviously, the result would be more catastrophic now that the baby is in the picture.
—R. Eric Thomas, Washington Post, 13 July 2024
Motorola's phone still has some issues with color—in the picture of the street with the big tree, the green is abnormal, and the phone struggles with high dynamic range (keeping the sky from blowing out).
—Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 9 July 2024
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Samantha Riedel, Them, 7 Aug. 2024
And the hands shown in Trump's armpits don't clearly connect to any officers in the picture.
—Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 31 May 2024
Obviously, the result would be more catastrophic now that the baby is in the picture.
—R. Eric Thomas, Washington Post, 13 July 2024
Motorola's phone still has some issues with color—in the picture of the street with the big tree, the green is abnormal, and the phone struggles with high dynamic range (keeping the sky from blowing out).
—Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 9 July 2024
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“In the picture.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20picture. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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