etch
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Still other presidents seem to treat foreign policy as a legacy play, a chance to etch their names for the ages to a degree that domestic politics just can’t match.
From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026
Shafali Verma was initially dropped from India's Women's World Cup squad but the opener returned as an injury replacement to star in the title win and etch her name in history.
From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025
We’ve all seen “desire paths,” those informal shortcuts that human feet etch in the ground near designated walkways as we insist on taking a more direct route to our destination.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
This is used to etch the intricate building blocks of our modern existence in a process called "lithography".
From BBC • May 18, 2025
They had seen some birchbark writing, and they knew that Nokomis could etch pictures into bark, too.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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