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[let-er] / ˈlɛt ər /




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Labour MP Diane Abbott and actress Jameela Jamil are among 30,000 signatories of a letter to the prime minister and culture secretary, which claims Arday's death followed "two weeks of relentless harassment".

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

The final letter, signed by Lyons and sent to the DOJ just two days later, abandoned even that limitation.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Sheinbaum said she didn’t believe López Beltrán’s letter would imperil Mexico’s relationship with the U.S., however.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

“The badly written letter of Andrés López Beltrán doesn’t transmit indignation,” wrote Denise Dresser, a columnist and frequentSheinbaum administration critic.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

“That letter wasn’t for her,” I tell Miss Genovese.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Others have written joint letters in support of him.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Shoppers trying to identify Taylor Farms products themselves have occasionally been advised to look for packaging codes beginning with “TF” or similar letters.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

And speaking of word games … For a juicy twist on a game involving the letters of the alphabet, may we recommend Slate’s Pears?

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

Her pulmonologist and his team wrote several letters, some of which included charts to show how a combination of Pulmozyme and other therapies had helped prevent lung and sinus infections for Noonan.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

But when I write these letters to you, I feel as if I’m channelling the strength that you gave to me the day you broke your own heart to save our lives.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

"We have spoken with pupils in our schools and have also lettered parents for awareness."

From BBC Apr. 13, 2026

He lettered from 1963-65 on Kentucky’s varsity under Charlie Bradshaw after playing on the freshman squad and was a consensus first team All-America as a senior.

From Washington Times Oct. 30, 2023

He lettered three years as a punter and kicker in high school, and came to WSU as a preferred walk-on.

From Seattle Times Aug. 17, 2023

In 1943, his second full year there, he lettered in football, basketball, baseball and track.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2023

Liyana and Rafik lettered poster-board signs for the Estate Sale while their mother gathered stacks of yellowed newspapers from the corners, throwing them into recycling bins.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye

The gold lettering reads, “Gracias Dios por este logro — Thank you, God, for this accomplishment.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

In December, the board decided to rename the institution and new lettering bearing Trump's full name was affixed to the centre's front portico the next day.

From BBC May 29, 2026

The lettering had been stripped from the building, leaving only a faint imprint of the school’s name on the facade.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 1, 2026

The illuminated manuscript depicting the four Gospels of the Christian New Testament has been described as "the work of angels" due to the complexity of its lettering and illustrations.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2026

The next page was the one Ivan had showed the bogatyri, presumably, because it said in Ivan’s tall, thin lettering: It's a vila.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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