copy in
Britishverb
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Other than the official, signed copy at the National Archives, this is the only known parchment manuscript copy in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
I’d been looking for that one since its publication, but had not been able to find a single signed copy in the wild.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
After the publication of Conclave in 2016, Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor - who had helped Harris with his research - asked for a copy in Italian to give to Pope Francis.
From BBC • May 3, 2025
The Monterey Police Department released the 24-page report to news organization Mediaite after initially denying to do so, explaining that Hegseth’s request for a copy in 2021 waived its obligation to keep it under wraps.
From Salon • Nov. 21, 2024
He locked a complete copy in the safe in his office at Rand.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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