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cursive

[kur-siv] / ˈkɜr sɪv /






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Its fonts, a mix of cursive and midcentury typeface, were inspired by his business card.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Some of the detectives’ notes had been written in cursive, which she helped translate for her younger teammates.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Her legal team argued that the way Cathay Home has styled the word "Swift" in its branding closely resembled the singer's trademarked cursive signature.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

This feels important enough to warrant a metaphor, yet too complicated to be summed up by any single letter—even a cursive capital G, if those still exist.

From Barron's • Dec. 4, 2025

It’s full of brief notes in Mum’s looping cursive.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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