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He directed the board to notify him when the endowment has raised the money and give the court at least 60 day’s notice before it installs an inscription.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
A police sign hangs above the entrance, while the pavement still bears a memorial stone with the inscription: "For Peace, Freedom and Democracy. Never Again Fascism. Millions of Dead Warn."
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Veteran Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa posted a photo wearing a cowboy hat bearing the “¿Y si sí?” inscription.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
The book, donated as part of a wider collection of 1970s memorabilia, sat in the shop for several months before its inscription was discovered by manager Joan Randle.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
When the ink had dried, he tipped all the powder onto the inscription and folded the paper swiftly into a little square package.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
The craftsman is getting ready to add the finishing touches, inscriptions or designs, to his work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Once-common literary references to Shakespeare or Dickens have now become as obscure in the common culture as so many Mayan inscriptions.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026
Golden inscriptions read "One Nation Under God" and "Liberty and Justice for All" on opposite sides.
From Barron's ● Apr. 11, 2026
It was a Showtime magic born of a commitment found in one of the two inscriptions on the statue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2026
They, in turn, called in a host of experts to analyze what was revealed to be a bundle of cogwheels and dials with inscriptions.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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