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[singk] / sɪŋk /






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Two Navy sailors, Jefferson Jones and his pal, Sink, have been adrift on a raft for 18 days, long enough for hunger to curdle into imagination.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025

Stranger Things actress Sadie Sink will make her West End debut in a new production of Romeo & Juliet.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

Sink is up for lead actress in a play, in a performance of fiery vulnerability.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025

Kimberly Belflower’s “John Proctor Is the Villain,” starring Sadie Sink from Netflix’s “Stranger Things,” received seven nominations, the same number as Jez Butterworth’s “The Hills of California.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2025

He collected a handful of pebbles, gave half to Abby and yelled, “Sink the ships! Sink the ships!”

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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