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ink

[ingk] / ɪŋk /






















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Anthropic’s red ink arose mainly from marking up the value of liabilities on its balance sheet, a process that produces losses on the income statement much like marking down an asset’s value does.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

The toilets are in a "pitiful" state, some without locks; internet access is patchy in classrooms, and a lack of printer ink sometimes leaves handouts unreadable, he added, his friends nodding along.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Our staffer @vanessafranko does pen and ink drawings to compensate when artists don’t let us take their photo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

A photo Neha shared on Instagram showed their face streaked with ink stains.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Now the memory of her was all but erased, as if it had been written in invisible ink.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Packard-Grams' expertise proved particularly useful for Seiler's project because she has studied the chemical composition of inks on Egyptian papyri in Berkeley's collection.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

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 tattoo artist sat before him on a stool with his pan of inks nearby.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

The company inked partnership deals with universities in New Hampshire, Louisiana and Mississippi.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Beyond this nuclear-generation deal, the companies also inked a 15-year agreement covering an additional 2,700 megawatts.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Regardless of the clear hurdles that remain before any new US-China deals are inked, it is clear that Trump views personal contact with Xi as vital to the process.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Exxon’s chief rival, Chevron, earlier this month inked a deal to invest $7 billion in Venezuela over five years through its joint ventures there, aiming to double its output to 600,000 barrels a day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

They’d been inked with a careful, expert hand.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

And the airlines have gone to great lengths to outdo each other, inking deals with high-end fashion and beauty retailers: Turkish Airlines and Lanvin, Delta and Missoni, Saudia and Elie Saab.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

The Dodgers signed closer Edwin Díaz to a three-year, $69-million contract in the offseason — inking a closer to a multi-year deal for the second straight year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Texas Pacific said it is inking deals, such as the $43 million agreement to sell land to Chevron.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Every tattooed person he interviewed in the 2000s for his research cited David Beckham as their inspiration; the footballer made a statement when he got his first inking in 1999.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

I could lose myself for hours arranging typeset, inking and oiling the presses.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros


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