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handwrite

[hand-rahyt] / ˈhændˌraɪt /


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I could also handwrite a last will and testament explaining my wishes.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

“As a general rule, reading and writing go hand in hand, and the ability to actually handwrite is key in the development of young learners.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2024

In addition to requiring students in her intro courses to handwrite their code, the paper exams will count for a higher percentage of the grade this fall, she said.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2023

Some questions even have you handwrite the answer in a box, which the app does a good job of recognizing and converting to typed text.

From The Verge ● Aug. 26, 2022

I had to handwrite the whole thing twice, just so there were no errors in it.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

The sticker will feature a butterfly — an image that Parton had long used in her logos — with the singer’s first name in her handwriting in the middle, all in Tennessee orange and white.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

Inside, in scribbled blue handwriting, we found dozens of names - from shopkeepers and doctors, to military officials and people with the Luka family name.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Does anyone think Mr. Canellos and Mrs. Tarr would draw a different conclusion about Justice Alito if teenage Sam’s handwriting had been atrocious?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

We also want to get an auto pen so we can write handwritten cards for guests because it’s kind of hard to write perfect handwriting in different languages and in cursive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

She picks it up and snaps it shut, but not before I see page after page filled with her handwriting.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

On the first day of its Music Live Auction on Thursday, the highest-selling lot was a notebook by the Queen frontman which contained handwritten working lyrics and notes from the Mr. Bad Guy recording sessions.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

On the back was a handwritten letter to Mark and Rita.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

He scattered them, hid them, kept handwritten or typed versions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

The dispute began over handwritten notes made as part of an experimental program to increase voter confidence in the county’s election procedures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

When he is near enough to read parts of the gown, he realizes that they are love letters, inscribed in handwritten text.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Mozart’s sister, Maria Anna “Nannerl,” handwrote many of the genius composer’s compositions, and Playhouse head painter Johnny LeBlanc said the group worked to create an exact replica of her strokes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026

For Christmas in 1995, he handwrote that poem and gave it to his father and two grandfathers along with a pair of black socks each.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025

Research, for example, has found that students’ brains were more active when they handwrote information rather than typing it on a keyboard and when using a pen and paper versus a stylus and a tablet.

From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2025

“One of our smallest providers was one of the ones that flagged cash flow issues right away. And, like, we literally handwrote checks, and I walked them down.”

From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2022

Underneath, he handwrote: “If done under your assurance that it is not traceable.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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