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Recent Examples of lettering
Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
The jersey also includes a jock tag depicting a dove carrying an olive branch, while the Pride’s familiar purple trims the collar, cuffs and player lettering.
—Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
New lettering to that effect went up on the building’s façade the next day.
—Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
Stepping into Trader Joe’s is a grocery experience of colors, cartoon lettering, and bargain buys unlike other typical supermarkets.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
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Noun
Luckily, the yellow lettering on the blue alternate works well.
—Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
The jersey also includes a jock tag depicting a dove carrying an olive branch, while the Pride’s familiar purple trims the collar, cuffs and player lettering.
—Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
New lettering to that effect went up on the building’s façade the next day.
—Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
Stepping into Trader Joe’s is a grocery experience of colors, cartoon lettering, and bargain buys unlike other typical supermarkets.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lettering
Noun
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For entertainment, check out the samurai displays and calligraphy.—
Aviva Bechky,
Houston Chronicle,
28 Mar. 2026
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Additionally, a Persian calligraphy demonstration and a marketplace will be part of the event.—
Anne Schrager,
San Francisco Chronicle,
14 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Casting, Composite and Processing Technology (Fraunhofer) have reportedly developed a novel 3D-printing process for critical rocket components.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Mar. 2026
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That isn’t always easy to do, especially as other automakers try printing money by making old cars new again.—
Caleb Jacobs,
The Drive,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Typing is faster, but handwriting hammers home lessons and facilitates deeper learning.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Apr. 2026
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In an era when many kids her age are chasing likes and followers, one 12-year-old is winning the internet’s heart the old-fashioned way — with scissors, glue and her own handwriting.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2026
Verb
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That said, the family offices that are still inking deals are making bold bets.—
Hayley Cuccinello,
CNBC,
2 Apr. 2026
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Before inking Imai, the Astros had never signed a player straight from a Japanese professional league.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The museum is dedicated entirely to 19th-century German and Austrian art and design, with a collection that spans paintings, furniture, sculpture, photography, and manuscripts.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
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The precious illuminated manuscript is kept at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, and is brought to Canterbury for each installation.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
25 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Alex Brandon-Pool | Getty Images News Hello, this is Dylan Butts writing to you from Singapore.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
6 Apr. 2026
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Lina is writing a book using the technique; Lyons told me it will likely be published this summer.—
Tom Bartlett,
The Atlantic,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Cursive Academy, founded by husband and wife Terrell and Chelsea Whittington, earned its nonprofit status in November 2025 and partners with organizations, companies and individuals to resurrect the art of penmanship.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Feb. 2026
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The penmanship alone—careful and deliberate—signals the intentionality behind every detail.—
Essence,
Essence,
25 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The scripts Hatmaker seems most interested in these days don’t come from the Bible.—
Emma Green,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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The Magic flipped the script, though.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Lettering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lettering. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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