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[ingk] / ɪŋk /






















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The group continued to ink deals after the first half came to a close.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

If you wanted a rebuttal to the whole argument, there it was, in government ink.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

At least one image captures a tattoo of the name “David” in red ink on Hernandez’s finger.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

In one, while high up on the mountain, he apologises to his mother for switching from pen to pencil because "the ink has begun to freeze".

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

A shock of black hair spilled across his forehead like ink.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

He’ll sign the richest contract in NBA history for an undrafted free agent when he inks the $185-million contract.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

The new monochrome packages will go on sale in Japan May 25, Calbee said, blaming difficulties procuring raw materials such as naphtha, a petrochemical used in paints and inks.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

The CEO of Blick Art Materials told Hyperallergic that the company had “purchased more inventory than normal for a few product lines to hedge against higher costs,” such as paints, inks, and utensils.

From Slate Mar. 8, 2025

The resulting flexible board withstood all sorts of electronics manufacturing processes, including cutting shapes into the boards with lasers, printing circuits on top of them with commercially used silver inks, and soldering components to them.

From Science Magazine Nov. 24, 2024

It’s filled with different-colored inks, reds and blues and blacks, and a couple of sparkly fluorescent colors from a gel pen kit I got back in sixth grade.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

The brand since then has inked retail deals with the likes of Whole Foods and Target, and seen annual sales grow to more than $150 million in 2025, according to the company.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The most popular body part to be inked?

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Among the new contracts was a 5.7-billion-euro deal with the Romanian military inked in June, the company's largest international contract in recent history.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

More recently, Louisiana officials recently inked a secret agreement with Meta to build a five-mile-long data center in the state.

From Salon Aug. 3, 2026

The clerk put a piece of paper before him and inked a pen.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

Díaz was the high-profile free agent the Dodgers signed to lock down the ninth inning for the next three seasons, inking him to a $69-million deal to do it, a record for relievers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

After inking the transaction, the firm asked CoreWeave to publicize the deal in a press release.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

There were no actual tattoos on offer, given inking one requires time and space, but visitors could get stickers by artists for free.

From BBC May 29, 2026

Canada had hoped to become a global EV production powerhouse, inking massive government-backed deals with leading automakers like Honda and Germany's Volkswagen -- but those ambitions are fraying.

From Barron's May 14, 2026

“My grandmother told me he was an artist. He took the mountain rock to carve into inking stones.”

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin




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