punch in
verb
punched in; punching in; punches in
: to record the time of one's arrival or beginning work by punching a time clock
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K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
The result was that where the two were separated by a single punch in the first meeting, Mayer handily outworked Ryan in the rematch.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Amelia Cox opened the scoring for the Falcons, punching in a loose ball in front of the net in the 21st minute for a 1-0 lead.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2025
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—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
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K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
The result was that where the two were separated by a single punch in the first meeting, Mayer handily outworked Ryan in the rematch.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Amelia Cox opened the scoring for the Falcons, punching in a loose ball in front of the net in the 21st minute for a 1-0 lead.
—Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2025
Poker Face Season 2 Trailer Peacock's first look at season two of Poker Face comes in the form of a 30-second teaser trailer that packs the punches in both action and comedy.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Punch in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/punch%20in. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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