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Investigations into the inscription are ongoing, and more information is expected to be revealed in the future, officials said.
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Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
Its inscriptions are currently being deciphered.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2025
My dad’s high school yearbook contains some colorful inscriptions.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Prior to the launch of her limited-edition charm, the singer starred in the Pandora Talisman campaign — a new collection from the brand that forwent its traditional design codes and found inspiration from ancient coins with jewelry pieces including Latin inscriptions.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
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Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
Its inscriptions are currently being deciphered.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2025
My dad’s high school yearbook contains some colorful inscriptions.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Prior to the launch of her limited-edition charm, the singer starred in the Pandora Talisman campaign — a new collection from the brand that forwent its traditional design codes and found inspiration from ancient coins with jewelry pieces including Latin inscriptions.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inscription
epitaph
Noun
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That was the takeaway from his interview with Politico, an epitaph for the continent’s migration policy, strategic posture and governing class.—
Newsweek Editors,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Dec. 2025
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Finale affirm Hamlin’s career epitaph is heartbreak: Denny Hamlin -- at age 44 the greatest driver to never win a Cup Series season championship -- was three laps away from his first, but instead left Phoenix Raceway as downtrodden as he’s been.—
Greg Cote
November 9,
Miami Herald,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Inscription.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inscription. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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