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inscription

[in-skrip-shuhn] / ɪnˈskrɪp ʃən /


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This Vanguart timepiece, commissioned by OpenAI founder Sam Altman, has several geeky flourishes, including an inscription written in Python programming language.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Celtic's new home shirt celebrates 60 years since the Lisbon Lions defeated Inter Milan to win the European Cup at the Estadio Nacional in Lisbon, with a commemorative badge and inscription inside the neck.

From BBC Aug. 9, 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

On its back, a carved inscription reads, “This Machine Kills Fascists.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

He wasn’t great at Ancient Greek, but he could tell the inscription on the case read On Building Spheres.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan

"The available inscriptions allow us to understand it up to a certain point, but we lack vocabulary and texts," he said.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 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

Paintings of the course hang on the walls, as do photographs of famous people with heartfelt inscriptions.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 12, 2026

Historical inscriptions and archaeological evidence show that travel between Britain and north Africa was common during this period and continued even after Roman rule ended.

From Science Daily Jan. 25, 2026

The light from the sky reflects off of the ethereal sword, and the inscriptions glow like they’re powered by rainbows.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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