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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pencil (in)
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In June of that year, Warren Buffett, arguably the most famous long-term investor in history, and JPMorgan’s influential CEO, Jamie Dimon, co-authored an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal that decried the practice of companies issuing quarterly earnings guidance.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
16 Sep. 2025 -
Assemblymember David Alvarez, the Democrat from Chula Vista who co-authored the bill, told CalMatters that funding for the FAIR Plan was a priority for the Legislature.—
CalMatters,
Oc Register,
16 Sep. 2025
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Miller and Casey will pen the script and exec produce, with Graham King & Hayley King producing for GK Films.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
18 Sep. 2025
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Hochman pointed to the decades-old letter penned by Erik, stating that the item was not new and had just never been mentioned in court before.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The memorial grew through the morning as more people arrived, laying flowers, lighting candles and placing supportive placards around the entry sign on the hospital's lawn.—
Will Carless,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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More Thursday practices are usually a telling sign on whether or not a player is going to play.—
Mark Kern,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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No scribbling down notes in the margins of the character sheet or pausing game play to flip through the spell list again.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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The Better Business Bureau is telling parents to avoid scribbling out too many personal details about their children, such as their name, age, school, teacher and grade level, on those chalkboards.—
Susan Tompor,
USA Today,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Pencil (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pencil%20%28in%29. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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