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Buying an EV still doesn’t pencil out for a typical American driver even with higher prices at the pump.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

But how would any of that pencil out with Dodger Stadium closed most of the year, and with gondola traffic chipping away at revenue from parking fees that start at a monstrous $40?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

Wang and Zahl analysed the problem on the assumption that the pencil was floating in a three-dimensional space, rather than on a flat surface.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

The researchers believe the bees mixed dirt with saliva to construct each tiny nest, which measured less than the size of a pencil eraser.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

Alicia, who could literally not move for an entire class period, even when the teacher was waving a pencil in front of her eyes.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness

Sharpen your No. 2 pencils for next week’s newsletter, because I’ll be leading Investing 101, Don’t Short Yourself style.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

Similarly, many school supplies are produced overseas, like pencils and crayons, which are predominantly imported from Brazil, China, Mexico and India.

From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026

He’s done the math — $82 a night for a queen bed, single occupancy; $89 for a king — and likes how it pencils out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026

He also started tilting the tri-fold mirrors in ways that multiplied whatever he placed in front, be it toy cars or pencils.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026

Shoving away the queasy feeling that’s creeping into my gut, I slip my weekend essentials into my backpack along with my Moleskine sketchbook, my drawing pencils, and my chemistry textbook.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Though they probably will have only four starting spots to fill in the postseason — and Yamamoto, Skubal, Snell and Glasnow can be penciled in when healthy — Ohtani’s build-up adds an interesting wrinkle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

And he’s penciled in to pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

Analysts currently have penciled in bottom-up earnings growth of more than 23%, according to FactSet analysts.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026

Nine saw higher rates as warranted by year-end, eight favored holding, and one penciled in a cut.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

I saw my name then, “Sophia's piano recital,” penciled into yesterday’s square.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English

Goldman Sachs estimate is $474 billion in 2030 while Morgan Stanley has $330 billion pencilled in, according to forecasts shared with investors that the Wall Street Journal reported.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026

Danske’s Carsten Lonborg Madsen had pencilled in a revenue decline of between zero and minus 8% so the minus 5% to minus 13% range will necessitate a downgrade from him.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 4, 2026

Chu is also set to direct a new big-screen adaptation of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, pencilled in for release in 2027.

From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2025

Eubank and Benn are pencilled in to make their ringwalk at 21:35, with the fight expected to start around 22:00.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2025

At night, in his dreams, he saw red X’s pencilled down the side of the store.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

Wall Street analysts are already penciling in strong earnings growth — not just for large-cap companies, but for small-cap firms as well, FactSet data showed.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 9, 2026

Though this list isn’t exhaustive by any means, and not all dates have been announced, there’s plenty to start penciling into your calendar.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2026

Economists remain divided on the BOK’s policy path, with some still penciling in a rate cut in the first quarter of 2026 and others maintaining that the current easing cycle may have already ended.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025

The economic outlook has shifted considerably from earlier this year, with economists penciling in more growth and less inflation than previously expected.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2025

“All right,” says the president, penciling in Annie’s name.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

While expectations of a swift eurozone rate hike have been tempered somewhat, some are now pencilling one in for the ECB's June meeting.

From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026

Most analysts expect further cuts in the RRR this year, with some also pencilling in modest cuts in policy rates if activity continues to cool.

From Reuters ● Jan. 12, 2022

For next year, I am pencilling in “vaccine” and “post-pandemic”.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 26, 2020

Anytime you get Rahm in California pencilling in a top 10 is just a given at this point.

From Golf Digest ● Feb. 12, 2020

There," she observed, after a half hour of active pencilling, "please lay your cigar aside and look pleasant.

From Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast by Charles Clark Munn