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scribble

verb as in write illegibly

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“I think it has to,” said Newson, his talking points scribbled on yellow index cards still in his pocket from an earlier meeting.

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I was merely scribbling down a message and stuffing it into a bottle for those who passed through these parts in the far distant future.

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He came up with the name by "scribbling on a napkin".

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Both the paintings and the earthenware are scribbled with an illegible stream of consciousness poetry that Finley is channeling while making the work — often only visible in texture when the light hits right.

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The show, in its pre-digital days, was regularly bombarded with mail, fan letters, complaints, and sketch and job pitches, scribbled on everything from scratch pads to toilet paper.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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