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[thuhm-print] / ˈθʌmˌprɪnt /


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These versions are also much larger: while an O’Ryan’s potato is about the size of a thumbprint, See’s can stretch up to three inches long.

From Salon Mar. 17, 2026

In Hammani’s retelling, he relented after four days, applying his thumbprint to a written confession, which he wasn’t allowed to read.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 29, 2025

Kid Soul: Put a thumbprint on your time.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 10, 2025

It will be such its own thing with its own thumbprint on it.

From Seattle Times Feb. 2, 2024

“So if I scan my thumbprint on this thing, I’ll travel into the future?”

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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