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pencil

[pen-suhl] / ˈpɛn səl /






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The era when studios could reliably pencil China into their box-office forecasts has effectively ended.

From MarketWatch

Some kids don’t know what a pencil is.

From Los Angeles Times

That means these analysts have penciled in a yearly gain of 15.9%, excluding dividends.

From MarketWatch

Officials have instead penciled in a far bigger role for renewables such as solar and wind in their power ambitions, which they want to provide 40% to 50% of Japan’s electricity.

From The Wall Street Journal

While the median projection was for one cut in 2026, several members penciled in two cuts, and four members forecast none.

From Barron's