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[stamp] / stæmp /






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He starts preparing for winter, ponders his stamp collection, checks the schedule for the garbage disposal and considers mowing the lawn.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

"To put an end to illegal gold mining, we have to stamp out all forms of complicity," local official Gueu Georges Gombagui told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

All vapes sold in the UK must carry this stamp from April.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

For the banking industry, it was another chance to stamp out a feature of the crypto ecosystem it viewed as akin to paying interest on deposits—and a competitive threat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

I stamp my foot to scare them away, but Ma says, “Leave ’em be.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott

In a copy of his real passport seen by the BBC there are more than two dozen stamps from countries including France, Spain and Canada – all dated after the Nord Stream attacks.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Also, at five of nine mail processing facilities studied, retail clerks who were postmarking ballots by hand sometimes used stamps with inaccurate dates, according to the report.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

She notes that the proportion of food stamps that were overpayments went up by only about 60%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

Truelove was the subject of an in-depth profile in The Times in 2023, capturing his life as a homeless person on the streets of Torrance as he tried to obtain housing, food stamps and healthcare.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

My passport was now filled with stamps from dozens of different countries, and I had never been asked to remove my hijab at an airport for security.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

Nozell guaranteed Parton’s fans that if any unreleased music, products, books, experiences and campaigns are launched through the official Dolly Parton channel, each was personally stamped on by the singer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

The model is stamped into the silicon during manufacturing, and it will never run anything else for as long as it exists.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

Some staffers have stamped the logos of Walmart or Nike on their bodies to commemorate their time with the companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

After Alquinga and Tupiza's ceremony, Luna stamped her paw on their marriage license, which also had the signatures of the couple -- and other human witnesses.

From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026

Matthias stopped above the gatehouse and stamped his foot upon the stones.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

"He wants to stamp his authority and I think that's what he was doing there - stamping his authority before he gets in the ring," promoter Frank Warren said.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

"And it may come relatively quickly. In workshops, including stamping, welding, and painting, we've basically achieved 100% automation."

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

NBA boss Adam Silver is stamping a slender foot like Bugs Bunny.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

It could pose a threat to his old stamping grounds.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 16, 2026

‘This is more to my liking,’ said the dwarf, stamping on the stones.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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