pencil
Example Sentences
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I really pared back technology in my class, and we’ve pivoted back to paper and pencil.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari said inflation risks have led him to pencil in one rate hike by the end of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
"I got my pencil and ruler, and I joined them up, and I was aware that they were kind of pointing in the general direction of the sunrise on midsummer," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Economist Julia Coronado said she expects six Fed officials to pencil in a rate hike this year.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 14, 2026
Two or three days later Leroy stuck the snake in the third-grade pencil sharpener, tail first, and that teacher went all to pieces too.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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