handwriting
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But the inept followers aside — and many of them are falling to the side — there are those who see the handwriting on the wall.
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026
At the time she didn’t know what was causing pain in her right leg and the intense itching on her arms, legs and torso — or why her handwriting had “gone funky.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Every detail of her Olympic visit was closely scrutinised, from the clothes she wore to the bag she was carrying and even her handwriting.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
He initially tried to explain the incorrect date by claiming someone had misread his handwriting.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
He got up, held it close to my eyes: and I read, traced in Indian ink, in my own handwriting, the words “JANE EYRE”—the work doubtless of some moment of abstraction.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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