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DejaVu

brew install --cask font-dejavu v2.37

TrueType font family with extensive Unicode coverage, based on Bitstream Vera.

Why you might care

DejaVu provides comprehensive character support (including mathematical symbols, arrows, and non-Latin scripts) while preserving Bitstream Vera's familiar aesthetic. It's open-source and widely used as a fallback font in terminals and development tools where character coverage matters.

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