pencil
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In other rooms, colleagues arranged pencil sharpeners, water bottles and crayons in patterns, recording with depth-sensor cameras.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The auction also features several of Monroe's personal make-up products, including lipsticks, blush and eyeliner pencil, which the auction company noted has continued to captivate people on TikTok hoping to recreate Monroe's look.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Haendel, who is colorblind, said he initially planned for the entire work to be drawn in pencil and in grayscale, like much of his other work.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Then, without warning, the professor snapped the pencil in half.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
With Alfredo, I help him hold the pencil, but it keeps falling out of his hand.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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