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thumbprint

[thuhm-print] / ˈθʌmˌprɪnt /


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These versions are also much larger: while an O’Ryan’s potato is about the size of a thumbprint, See’s can stretch up to three inches long.

From Salon Mar. 17, 2026

In these postwar decades, Cowley’s thumbprint seemed to be on everything.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 7, 2025

“Writing is a way of marking existence. For me to have that as a thumbprint foundation to pretty much everything that I do is like: Before anything else, someone was here.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 6, 2025

"The black and white photograph has a thumbprint in the corner - it looks like it's the original," Mr Edwards added.

From BBC Nov. 7, 2023

“It’s the purple thumbprint on the CEO’s computer monitor,” said Sydney.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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