scribbling
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He often made notes, scribbling in an A4 hardback notebook, and sometimes shook his head at parts of their testimony.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
They moved on to a client tender and she was scribbling notes.
From Slate ● Apr. 12, 2026
While on vacation in France, he started scribbling an idea for a spy novel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
Lanier leaned on his down-home Texas folksiness throughout the trial, telling the jury what was on his heart and scribbling with grease pencil on his demonstrative aids.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
But her mom was furiously scribbling in a yellow notepad, with piles of books surrounding her at the table.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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