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Recent Examples of colophon
The handscroll’s social dynamics were also reflected in the colophon, or end papers, where owners and visiting viewers would write clever commentary.
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WIRED, 19 Sep. 2023
The ongoing nature of the colophon rendered the artwork a continuous collaboration across time—sometimes centuries—rather than something that could be finished and put away.
—WIRED, 19 Sep. 2023
Like the colophon actually means like these are the people who made it.
—Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2020
The differences between the editions, which begin with the colophon, include extended or altered scenes and three distinct endings.
—James Yeh, New York Times, 3 May 2020
This is one reason, Melanie Holcomb, a curator in the Met’s department of medieval art explained, it is thought that the Bible dates from the early part of the 14th century, despite bearing a colophon dated A.D. 1366.
—Peter Libbey, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2017
WIRED, 19 Sep. 2023
The ongoing nature of the colophon rendered the artwork a continuous collaboration across time—sometimes centuries—rather than something that could be finished and put away.
—WIRED, 19 Sep. 2023
Like the colophon actually means like these are the people who made it.
—Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2020
The differences between the editions, which begin with the colophon, include extended or altered scenes and three distinct endings.
—James Yeh, New York Times, 3 May 2020
This is one reason, Melanie Holcomb, a curator in the Met’s department of medieval art explained, it is thought that the Bible dates from the early part of the 14th century, despite bearing a colophon dated A.D. 1366.
—Peter Libbey, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for colophon
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The crossbody is handcrafted in Britain and boasts an official G stamp along with a Made in Oz logo on the back.Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Meet other stamp collectors to talk, trade, buy or sell, United States and foreign.Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
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Home accessories such as candles, blankets and pillows will add to the gifting options, and same-day complimentary monograms will be available with purchase.Booth Moore, WWD, 9 Dec. 2024
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Get your monogram embossed on the leather’s surface for yourself or someone special.Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2024
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And, over all, the S.E.C. seems likely to adopt a more friendly stance to issuers of crypto assets, such as currencies and tokens—a prospect that alarms critics of the crypto industry.John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
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As the token itself exceeded the $100,000 level, XRP rebounds to fresh-all-time highs following years of languishing due to SEC legal actions, and talks of strategic bitcoin reserves evolve, crypto policy advocates are justifiably looking forward to 2025.Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has alerted Americans to two election videos in which the agency's name and insignia are used, telling people the videos are fake.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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As voting got underway, the FBI warned that its name and insignia were being used in two fake news clips, including one that falsely claimed the FBI was urging people to vote remotely because of a terrorist threat.Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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Mono County is forecasted to receive up to 8 inches of snow along the Sierra crest.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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Le Pen’s political tribe, riding the crest of their record-setting election results in April, still seem to have their eyes set on 2027, the next presidential election.Joseph Ataman, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
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Roc Nation agents allegedly pretended to work for the State of Texas and flashed fake badges, Buzbee said.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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The ubiquitous New Yorker tote became the uniform of the chic intellectual, and Trader Joe’s reusable bags (though around since the late ’70s) are a badge of brand loyalty.Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Colophon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colophon. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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