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
Tim Britton, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
Cooper was inked with another dinosaur, which Wyatt pointed to in the picture.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
The sausage or weiner is dipped in a batter made of bread crumbs rather than cornmeal, and often paired with melty cheese and sometimes even squid ink.
—Sara Murphy, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2025
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Verb
Previously, the Red Sox inked World Series hero Walker Buehler, along with swinging a trade for White Sox ace Garrett Crochet.
Of our top 40 players, 38 have come off the board.
—Tim Britton, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
Cooper was inked with another dinosaur, which Wyatt pointed to in the picture.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
In addition to oil, Sandmeyer uses mixed media, collage, acrylics, ink, charcoal and fabric.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
The sausage or weiner is dipped in a batter made of bread crumbs rather than cornmeal, and often paired with melty cheese and sometimes even squid ink.
—Sara Murphy, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2025
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While that escalated into an all out trade war with China in 2019, by 2020 Trump backed down and signed a trade agreement.—
Sergei Klebnikov,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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Notable talent agency and management signings: Kamala Harris has signed with CAA for representation in all areas, with a focus on speaking engagements and publishing.—
Katcy Stephan,
Variety,
1 Mar. 2025
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But his father, Eugene, a pressman for the local paper, abandoned the family when Hackman was 13.—
Tom Gliatto,
People.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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Silhouettes spanned flare jeans with center seam details and bustier tops layered a sheer plaid blouse and necktie to men’s paper bag waist jeans and jean shorts.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
4 Mar. 2025
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The deal is said to encompass 50 percent of both publishing and master rights, with the right of publicity included.—
Shirley Halperin for The Hollywood Reporter,
Robb Report,
1 Mar. 2025
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Related Stories News Blackpink Add Additional Shows to 10-City Summer 2025 Stadium World Tour The deal is said to encompass 50 percent of both publishing and master rights, with the right of publicity included.—
Shirley Halperin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
28 Feb. 2025
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Roark led newsgathering and editorial, but McMahon herself oversaw some key shows.—
Alex Weprin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Feb. 2025
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That brings us to our second issue with the Bezos statement, this one concerning opinion articles, not editorials.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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Dawn Caldwell, Highlands Ranch Sign up for Sound Off to get a weekly roundup of our columns, editorials and more.—
DP Opinion,
The Denver Post,
10 Mar. 2025
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Sign up to receive Clarence Page’s column in your inbox each week.—
Clarence Page,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Mar. 2025
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To go along with all of those features, Christine said that whoever ends up purchasing the property will also receive the farm's Plenary Winery license.—
Maddie McGay,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
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Doc Made By 'Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone' Director Jamie Roberts The pair of shows feature on the BBC’s latest Faith and Hope season, which will also commemorate Easter and Passover.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
27 Feb. 2025
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Demonstrating your products in use, showcasing customer testimonials or sharing behind-the-scenes content helps make your business feel approachable and trustworthy.—
Sabine Leveiller,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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Client testimonials and case studies can give you insight into a coach’s effectiveness. ◾ Schedule an introductory call.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr.,
USA TODAY,
26 Feb. 2025
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Listen to this article A Black Lives Matter banner marking the Washington D.C. intersection dubbed in 2020 as Black Live Matter Plaza is being removed.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
11 Mar. 2025
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This article has been updated with additional information, context and quotes.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Ink.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ink. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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