carved

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On a recent visit, it was hard to decide what was more surreal: the carved statues of snails, chameleons and turtles that decorate the church’s exterior or the circuslike scene around it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

On its weekly chart, it has carved out a bullish inverse head and shoulders formation dating back to last March following the end of a 10-week losing streak.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Jodar's path was carved at his local club in the upmarket Madrid suburb of Chamartin before he demonstrated his global potential by winning the 2024 US Open boys' title.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“It’s not carved up in sections — you’re sharing an experience.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Cher Ami lost his shattered leg, but army medics carved a small wooden leg for him.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman