crayon

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Verb
  • For a generation that could easily spend 20 to 30 years in retirement, the math does not pencil out.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 June 2026
  • The statewide gain for school districts is a relief for Los Angeles Unified, which will likely be able to pencil out recent raises provided to employees to avert a strike, although long-term financial challenges remain for the state’s largest school system.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • But there are valid reports about Minnesota’s interest in inking one of the sport’s all-time greats to a one-year deal.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 4 July 2026
  • The reality star and singer, 41, had her dad’s signature black sunglasses inked onto her upper leg by artist Miles Langford at the London Eye observation wheel on Thursday.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 3 July 2026
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“Crayon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crayon. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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