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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

When she opened the book, she discovered an inscription inside with the name Donna Priday and a date from 1971, linking it to Dame Hannah Rogers School in Ivybridge, Devon.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Two weeks after that, he sent it back to me with this inscription: “For John Wirth, with my appreciation, John Irving.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

Matthew finished reading the inscription: “‘Above all on the same grim condition to keep friends with himself.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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