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On its back, a carved inscription reads, “This Machine Kills Fascists.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

If it is carved up, Northern Star could get “quick wins” with the sale of noncore assets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Research has uncovered men who fought in the battle - but inaccurate records meant their names were not carved on to the memorial's walls - until now.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

On its weekly chart, it has carved out a bullish inverse head and shoulders formation dating back to last March following the end of a 10-week losing streak.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Trenches were carved into the ground, diverting water from the river to the many deep pits that had been dug.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown