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pencil

[pen-suhl] / ˈpɛn səl /






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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

For completeness a pencil is included in the tape exhibit.

From BBC • May 24, 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

Writer Greg Stolze posted a while back about “some professor” who “put googly eyes on a pencil and waved it at his class saying ‘Hi!

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

I line the pencil up next to it exactly.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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