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inscription

[in-skrip-shuhn] / ɪnˈskrɪp ʃən /


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Below that, an inscription will read: “Symbols of local worship places I took my young children to. Thanking America’s freedom of religion. And hoping for a conciliation between Islam, Christianity and other religions.”

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

An inscription at the shrine of Apollo at Delphi fruitlessly warned the oracle’s visitors mêden agan, “nothing too much.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Initially thinking the inscription was Ian Drew before discovering no such soldier existed, the sizing on the letters indicated there was a capital missing from the start of the name.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

On the back, the inscription reads "Class Picture 1997".

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Carved over the door was a Portuguese inscription.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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