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hen track

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Definition of hen track

as in hen scratch

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Rabies is a nearly 100% fatal zoonotic virus spread by bites, scratches and oral secretions (saliva) from infected animals.

— Eva Flowe October 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 Oct. 2026
The iPad Pro features a custom scratch-resistant glass on the front and, similar to the S12 Ultra, an aluminum enclosure.

— Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of scratch

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At the center of it all is an FBI agent’s handwritten scrawl, detailing an alleged murder confession by a man who is missing and widely believed to have been murdered.

— Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
The script is usually written in a nameless scrawl.

— John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026

Definition of scrawl

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The scribble-scratch of a notepad pushed against the silence.

— Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
But autos were precarious contraptions at the start of the 20th century, and America’s national system of roads was little more than a faint scribble on the map.

— Danny Heitman, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of scribble

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The show is arranged in eight parts and begins with a large white wall at the entrance with the title of the show scrawled in RM’s handwriting.

— Christine Terrisse, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026
The support for styluses like the Surface Pen on touch screens is robust, with incredibly smooth handwriting-to-text conversion and pressure sensitivity.

— Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of handwriting

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The auction features Pee-wee’s iconic gray suit and other costumes, red Schwinn bicycles, dolls, puppets, claymation figures, scripts and more.

— Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
Universal has been moving at pace on the sequel and has a script by returning scribe David Koepp.

— Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of script

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