lettered

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By 1956, hospital births were becoming more common, and midwifery textbooks were recommending that a "wrist name-tape" or "string of lettered china beads" should be attached directly to the newborn.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

In high school, she lettered in three sports.

From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2024

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

At Costco’s food courts, items are pictured, oversized, on red-bordered posters with the description and price lettered below in blue on a white background.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2023

“WELCOME TO EXPECTATIONS,” said a carefully lettered sign on a small house at the side of the road.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster