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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The pros packed a much bigger punch in September.
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Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2025
Identifying which seed packs the most punch in terms of nutrition may depend on whether or not the seeds has its outer shell.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2025
The Denver Broncos were punched in the mouth, but they were never knocked out.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Pellegrino scored in the 26th and 63rd minutes and Dreyer punched in goals in the 47th and 49th minutes, and San Diego FC wrapped its regular season with a 4-0 win over the Portland Timbers at Providence Park.
—Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
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Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2025
Identifying which seed packs the most punch in terms of nutrition may depend on whether or not the seeds has its outer shell.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2025
The Denver Broncos were punched in the mouth, but they were never knocked out.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Pellegrino scored in the 26th and 63rd minutes and Dreyer punched in goals in the 47th and 49th minutes, and San Diego FC wrapped its regular season with a 4-0 win over the Portland Timbers at Providence Park.
—Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
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“Punch in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/punch%20in. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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