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Noun
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Go for a stroll on the water line at night or early morning and hopefully tracks will present themselves, flipper marks and a solid line for the shell, like hieroglyphs.—
Eric Barton,
Sun Sentinel,
4 Jan. 2026 -
In the Nile Valley there are hieroglyphs galore that signify weather systems; and, being invisible and inexplicable, wind is denoted by its effect rather than its reality.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
18 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Getting a lot done in a day is par for the course for Binkowski, who will graduate with eight varsity letters in four sports.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
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Sohaib was found guilty at trial last week, while Muneeb pleaded guilty in April 2026—but has been furiously trying to take back his plea ever since through a series of handwritten letters to the judge.—
Nate Anderson,
ArsTechnica,
14 May 2026
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Fun fact, Yoni Ben-Yehuda, head of watches at Material Good, actually designed the aforementioned Timepeace, adding an extraordinary malachite dial with gold numerals that draw from alphabets around the world.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
9 May 2026
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Available in titanium or rose gold and with Arabic numerals.—
Adam Erace,
Fortune,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Pictograms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictograms. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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