longhand
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Maas worked with four different law firms and even carried the case on his own for months, writing motions longhand on white legal pads and sending them via U.S. mail.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024
Put to task by Aboriginal elders, her job was to take down their every word in longhand.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2024
"I write slowly, the first pages in longhand, then typing," she says.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2023
She started writing what would become “The Other Black Girl” in longhand, on Knopf stationery — something that helps her be less critical, she said — during quiet moments at her cubicle.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2023
In spite of the years of note taking and longhand drafts, his writing had never gone to hell the way mine had.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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