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
Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
Outcast, the Australian fashion brand, has inked a deal with Tao Group Hospitality, which is a global leader in lifestyle and entertainment.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025
Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Jan. 2025
After the splash signing of Burnes and trading for All-Star first baseman Josh Naylor, why not ink Yates to bookend their offseason?
Prediction: Diamondbacks
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—Jim Bowden, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Talen has inked an agreement to power an Amazon data center, and Constellation reached a power agreement with Microsoft that would restart the Three Mile Island plant in Pennsylvania.
—Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
Outcast, the Australian fashion brand, has inked a deal with Tao Group Hospitality, which is a global leader in lifestyle and entertainment.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025
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The technology involves a digital printer that uses reactive ink to print denim textures, artwork or patterns onto a transfer film.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Jan. 2025
After the splash signing of Burnes and trading for All-Star first baseman Josh Naylor, why not ink Yates to bookend their offseason?
Prediction: Diamondbacks
9.
—Jim Bowden, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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In the past two free agent cycles, the Toronto Blue Jays were linked to varying degrees as possibilities to sign Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto and Corbin Burnes.Larry Fleisher, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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San Francisco seemed to be a lock to sign Corbin Burnes, but Burnes opted for the Arizona Diamondbacks instead.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
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This evolutionary history, detailed in a paper published on Jan. 13 in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, marks a rare instance where astronomers have unraveled the story of an ancient triple star system in such detail.Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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The print features a woman peering at a paper from beneath a large, fluffy hat.Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Jan. 2025
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An obituary from his publicity team, 2911 Media, stated that the cause of death was complications from surgery.Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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Starlink is also getting additional publicity during the tragic Los Angeles fires, delivering high-bandwidth live video and audio reporting.Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Musk then fully endorsed the AfD in a German newspaper editorial.Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025
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The editorial board appears unaware that property taxes have always been the first rail of financing cities and meeting routine and special needs.Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
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That means the government could not censor this column without violating my First Amendment rights and Bloomberg’s.Noah Feldman, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2025
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Most-clicked in the newsletter yesterday: Andrew Marchand’s column on ESPN’s game plan after Disney acquired Fubo.Chris Branch, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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On the right team, that could be a feature, not a bug.John Hollinger, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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Starring Robert Pattinson, Toni Collette, Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie and Mark Ruffalo, the $118M blockbuster is Bong’s first feature since helming his history-making title, Parasite.Sara Merican, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
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Mark Twain recipients are honored with a night of testimonials and video tributes, often featuring previous award winners.Ashraf Khalil, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
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People often see testimonials or celebrity endorsements for holistic treatments, which Dr. O'Riordan has debunked before.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
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Now In The Crosshairs Phishing attacks are getting ever more clever in their approach, as a recent news article highlighting how genuine Google security prompts are being used to scam victims to give up their account credentials revealed.Davey Winder, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Listen to this article A number of schools in Connecticut have been affected by a widespread cybersecurity breach involving the PowerSchool Student Information System used by districts across the country and internationally.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Ink.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ink. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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