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In late April, he posted a picture of a letter addressed to “Suspect Pavel Durov” at the apartment where he said he lived in St. Petersburg 20 years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
On July 13, the Supreme Court barred Flavio Bolsonaro from visiting his father until after the first round of the election, after he read out a handwritten letter from Jair Bolsonaro on social media.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Of course, a letter is better than nothing.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
"Now, I don't feel anything. It's like I'm not even human. Since you died, I'm just blank," he wrote in a letter to Roxanne, his late sister, published by Players' Tribune in June.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
“I want the letter of recommendation,” I told Luc.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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He says he received letters from Hana for a year, but never responded to them.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
Two further charges that he had ignored the police letters and failed to identify himself as the guilty driver were withdrawn by police.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
There is also an amazing collection of letters written primarily by Black parents to Union Army officials, asking for help freeing their children.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Lili Anolik makes the case in her perfervid introduction: “The letters are everything you could want” and often “profound” and “frequently brilliant, invariably amusing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
In answer to one of his letters accusing her of indifference, Maggie finally admitted, “know I have loved you and love you still.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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"We have spoken with pupils in our schools and have also lettered parents for awareness."
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
Team will be randomly chosen — or drawn — from each pot and assigned to one of the World Cup groups, lettered A through L in alphabetical order.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2025
He lettered from 1963-65 on Kentucky’s varsity under Charlie Bradshaw after playing on the freshman squad and was a consensus first team All-America as a senior.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
He lettered three years as a punter and kicker in high school, and came to WSU as a preferred walk-on.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
And General Peckem swung his pointer south to the island of Pianosa and tapped it significantly upon a large word that had been lettered on there with black grease pencil.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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The gold lettering reads, “Gracias Dios por este logro — Thank you, God, for this accomplishment.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
In December, the board decided to rename the institution and new lettering bearing Trump's full name was affixed to the centre's front portico the next day.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
The lettering had been stripped from the building, leaving only a faint imprint of the school’s name on the facade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
The illuminated manuscript depicting the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament has been described as "the work of angels" due to the complexity of its lettering and illustrations.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
She takes the hardbound green volume, with gold lettering and a line drawing of a girl with abundant red hair in a chignon on the front, and opens it.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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