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But we properly dislike sending people to die for symbolic struggles when it's not really necessary--and that's why My Ronnie got those Marines out of Lebanon.
The governor general in Ottawa became the symbolic representative of the Crown rather than of the British government.
there is a crescent moon (or a set of cattle horns, symbolic of a self-deluding cow who thinks she could beat a bear in a fair fight, but I don't like her chances).
But it just might happen--we're not promising , you understand--that some winners of these contests get a token of trivial value as a purely symbolic gesture of thanks for their participation in a contest with no prize.
6. It has symbolic value.