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Following a Mesoamerican tradition, farm workers used to etch simple geometric designs into thick paper made from tree bark.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

The company will etch members’ tie-club number on the back of the barrel along with their name or call sign and ejection date.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

And if it does end up being blocked by the courts, he still managed to etch out a win.

From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026

As chip makers look to add manufacturing capacity to meet steep demand, deposition and etch technology are driving Ichor’s growth, Shi said.

From MarketWatch ● May 9, 2026

“Aliens who etch little hearts into stone in the middle of the California desert. Of course, Occam’s razor. Go with the hypothesis with the fewest assumptions needed. Vandalizing aliens it is.”

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

A weekend the Mercedes driver etches his name into the history books as the youngest driver to win the Monaco Grand Prix.

From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026

On the wafer’s surface, a chemical substrate called a photoresist reacts to the light, and etches the stencil pattern into the silicon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

At her packing house, durians are passed under a laser that etches a serial number onto the skin of each fruit.

From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2024

It is called Murakami's reagent, which etches away carbon residue and changes the colour of steel in knife making, for example.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 16, 2024

A frown etches at the corners of his mouth.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Despite it all, his name is etched in NFL history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

One date is etched into Richard Ganjavi's memory: 6 August 2024.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

The herky-jerky, unceasing Children of the Hydra’s Teeth are all memorable menace, their details etched deep into the film stock by the punishing midday sun of the Mediterranean.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

Farther downstream, the devastation was etched into the shattered landscape of Devighat.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

Nature had meant his face to be staggeringly handsome, but the cruelty of the lines etched around his eyes and mouth made it impossible.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Traditional passive detectors made from plastic require chemical etching before scientists can study the marks left by incoming particles.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

Read: There have been updates over time, but the original glass etching featuring a mythical unicorn remains on a window in the study.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

The declines followed losses by major US semiconductor stocks, after a report said a company was making specialised ultraviolet etching machines to boost China's chip industry.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

The event includes Woman with an Arm Tattoo, an etching depicting Sue Tilley, and runs until 13 September.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

Fin-Kedinn fell silent, the firelight etching his face with shadow.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver