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And then you want to say them more often than they’re written.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The famous “seven up, eight down” convention—under which Politburo members aged 67 or younger could stay while those 68 or older had to retire—was never formally written into party rules, leaving it easily discarded.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

She thinks of Boldin as somewhere between the written 30-page report full of charts that a financial planner might give you and Super Mario Bros.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

She had been calling Lee in for his dinner when she noticed a message he had written in chalk on a pavement near their home.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Rapping mediums, including the Fox sisters, began pointing to an alphabet written on cards; rather than calling it aloud.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock