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runic

[roo-nik] / ˈru nɪk /








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Investors and commentators scrutinize the tables and graphs—especially a runic “dot plot” of individual committee members’ guesses about future interest rates—for clues about the Fed’s thinking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

It also appears to have some runic letters, which the team speculated might stand for “Christ the Savior conquers.”

From Slate • Nov. 11, 2023

It said it was “among the oldest runic inscriptions ever found” and “the oldest datable runestone in the world.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2023

He remembers one arrangement, a soiled onesie on a chessboard mat splashed with runic handwriting.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2023

Under my gaze, the akrafena’s runic symbols glow.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer