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Recent Examples of lettering
Rachel Flynn, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
Fenn, a former Vietnam War pilot who became wealthy dealing in art and antiquities, decided to hide a cache of 19th-century coins, gold, jewels, antiquities and an autobiography printed in tiny lettering, all sealed in an olive jar.
—Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
There is no large sign, just a lighted gold fan over the door and very subtle gold lettering on the wall on the side.
—Laurie Werner, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Tsuchiya has worn a bespoke green racing suit with white lettering for over 30 years.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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The Olympic gold medalist posted photos on Instagram Stories of her sporting a white football jersey with Owens’ jersey number 36 in chocolate brown lettering.
—Rachel Flynn, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
Fenn, a former Vietnam War pilot who became wealthy dealing in art and antiquities, decided to hide a cache of 19th-century coins, gold, jewels, antiquities and an autobiography printed in tiny lettering, all sealed in an olive jar.
—Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
There is no large sign, just a lighted gold fan over the door and very subtle gold lettering on the wall on the side.
—Laurie Werner, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Tsuchiya has worn a bespoke green racing suit with white lettering for over 30 years.
—Peter Lyon, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lettering
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Festivities include lion and dragon dances, live music, Asian food, calligraphy art demonstration, Asian Story Theater and martial arts demonstrations.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Feb. 2025
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Festivities include lion and dragon dances, live music, Asian food, a calligraphy art demonstration, an Asian Story Theater and martial arts demonstrations.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Jan. 2025
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Yet, several Missouri Republican lawmakers are again pushing to pass bills that would require cursive handwriting to be taught in Missouri public schools.—
Cayli Yanagida,
Kansas City Star,
8 Feb. 2025
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The findings from these excursions, collected in Dr. Stevenson’s neat handwriting, are stored by country in filing cabinets and are in the slow process of being digitized.—
Saskia Solomon,
New York Times,
3 Jan. 2025
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This is another excellent day to make travel plans, study something or finish a manuscript or an important writing project.—
Georgia Nicols,
The Denver Post,
7 Feb. 2025
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Her most improbable scheme was to sell a Bruckner manuscript—the first three movements of the Third Symphony, which had been in Mahler’s possession—to none other than Hitler, a Bruckner fanatic.—
Alex Ross,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025
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Peter Ferry was passionately an author and teacher, inspiring decades of students in his English and writing classes at Lake Forest High School, a youthful crowd of many thousands that included such later famous people as actor Vince Vaughn and author Dave Eggers.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Dec. 2024
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Dani Di Placido has been writing about film, television, and internet culture for Forbes for 8 years.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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Most of these are from the Revolutionary War-era, known for looped and flowing penmanship.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
17 Jan. 2025
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His penmanship and his notetaking skills are impressive.—
Gary Klein,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2025
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As previously reported, feature writer Zak Penn (The Avengers, Ready Player One, Free Guy) will pen the script with original series co-creators Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady.—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
11 Feb. 2025
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And Francois had worked some of it into a potential script.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
10 Feb. 2025
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“Lettering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lettering. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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