parchment
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"If implemented at scale, it could represent a milestone in the history of knowledge storage, akin to oracle bones, medieval parchment or the modern hard drive," they said.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
To our benefit, Lewis and Tolkien weren’t content to rummage around for these ideals in dust-covered parchment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Preheat the oven to 325°F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025
When the cake is ready to come out of the pan, bakers can run a knife along the short sides of the pan and then gently lift it out by holding the parchment..
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2024
When he had finished writing, Cluny pushed the parchment under his pillow, taking care to leave just a small corner of it jutting out.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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