as in to sign
to write one's name on (as a document)
the basketball star just inked a two-year contract with the most celebrated franchise in the NBA
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Recent Examples of ink
Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 31 Mar. 2025
In 1979, Kassar and Vajna inked a deal to distribute six films in Italy for a deal that was reportedly over a million dollars.
—Chris Yogerst, HollywoodReporter, 30 Mar. 2025
Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
When viewed here on Earth, the most elusive asteroids look like ink spots traveling through a dark sky, Hoffman said.
—Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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Now, it's inked a deal with Horien Salt Battery Solutions to scale up production of sodium-iron batteries at a facility in the US, and bring these long-duration storage batteries to market.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 31 Mar. 2025
In 1979, Kassar and Vajna inked a deal to distribute six films in Italy for a deal that was reportedly over a million dollars.
—Chris Yogerst, HollywoodReporter, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
Kramer told the Series Mania room about The Darkness deal with the ink on the deal barely dry.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
When viewed here on Earth, the most elusive asteroids look like ink spots traveling through a dark sky, Hoffman said.
—Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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Since the adoption by the United Nations of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, no fewer than 186 countries have signed an international treaty that both demonizes the traditional use of coca and calls for the complete eradication of the plant.—
Wade Davis,
Rolling Stone,
6 Apr. 2025
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By signing him to a long-term contract extension now, the Jays would have an obvious franchise cornerstone to build around for years to come.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Apr. 2025
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At the end of his postgame availability, James crumpled up the paper and shot it into a nearby garbage can.—
Jovan Buha,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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That same paper acknowledged that immediate impacts of the transition to privatization often leads to reduction in wages and loss of jobs.—
Cicely Jones,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The legal travails have spread to others involved in the movie and its publicity as well.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
31 Mar. 2025
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Wicked’s many brand partnerships were a major money-spinner and generated valuable publicity as this report revealed.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Yet white Californians, real estate interests, and homeowner associations mobilized to secure a ballot proposition in 1964, Proposition 14, to protect the right of Californians to discriminate in the sale and rental of property, and the Los Angeles Times editorial board endorsed Proposition 14.—
Made by History,
Time,
4 Apr. 2025
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Sign up for Sound Off to get a weekly roundup of our columns, editorials and more.—
Bob Marshall,
Denver Post,
4 Apr. 2025
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These monumental columns, the hollow stone that bears witness to millennia of history - speaks louder than words.—
Shivani Vora,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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There's already a pullout there road pullout there for visitors to stop and see the column of steam shooting into the sky.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Apr. 2025
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Even at such a low price, this unit is packed with features and performance, including a wide 180 degree viewing angle, sharp 2K video, smart object detection and more.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
4 Apr. 2025
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With features from Amaria, Arin Ray, Blackway, Cruza, Dylan Sinclair, Isaiah Falls, Karri, Merges, and Sinead Harnett, and production by D’Mile, Budgie, Jordan Manswell, and more, the six-track EP is a sonic blend of R&B and other genres that makes for an decadent listening experience.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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To combat this, highlight employee testimonials and showcase company culture through videos and social media.—
Scott Keever,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Reputation & User Reviews – Checking Trustpilot, Reddit, etc. Never rely solely on testimonials from a company’s website.—
Rowan Briggs,
Mercury News,
25 Mar. 2025
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Related article How to build supertall: Designers of the world’s tallest towers share their secrets Steinway Tower, or 111 West 57th Street, was completed in 2022 on the site once occupied by the historic Steinway & Sons piano company.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2025
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By a vote of 51-48, the #Senate passed S. J. Res. 37, a joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada. GOP Senators Collins, McConnell, Murkowski, and Paul voted in favor.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Ink.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ink. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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