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I took a pass on it and instead played on the frosh-soph basketball team and lettered in tennis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
By 1956, hospital births were becoming more common, and midwifery textbooks were recommending that a "wrist name-tape" or "string of lettered china beads" should be attached directly to the newborn.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2025
He is confident that the Electra is so well-preserved in the icy depths that a photograph will show its radio registration — NR16020 — lettered on its wings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2024
And, in an odd side effect, it upended Khan el-Khalili’s normally placid gold jewelry and bullion stores, with their old-fashioned curly lettered signage and the Quranic recitations drifting ceaselessly from dusty speakers.
From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2024
“WELCOME TO EXPECTATIONS,” said a carefully lettered sign on a small house at the side of the road.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
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