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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Chuckanut Drive packs quite a punch in just a little over 20 miles.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2025
That’s why, with an aide and a Miami Herald reporter in tow, Suarez punched in the address for his signature project, Miami Freedom Park, and the Tesla was on its way.
—Miami Herald, 21 Dec. 2025
Mike Tyson once said everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 21 Dec. 2025
Recipe Tips From The Test Kitchen Store leftover punch in airtight containers for up to three days in the refrigerator.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2025
That’s why, with an aide and a Miami Herald reporter in tow, Suarez punched in the address for his signature project, Miami Freedom Park, and the Tesla was on its way.
—Miami Herald, 21 Dec. 2025
Mike Tyson once said everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 21 Dec. 2025
Recipe Tips From The Test Kitchen Store leftover punch in airtight containers for up to three days in the refrigerator.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for punch in
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“Punch in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/punch%20in. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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