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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David Sacks, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
Ōura received $75 million from Dexcom, inking a partnership that values the Finnish wearable company at $5 billion while giving it access to Dexcom's glucose data.
—Aaron Weitzman, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
Lots of candy in bowls, lots of eye candy in the form of tattoo ink.
—Longreads, 15 Nov. 2024
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During that period, Beijing and Taipei inked more than two dozen agreements on everything from trade to people-to-people exchanges.
—David Sacks, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
Ōura received $75 million from Dexcom, inking a partnership that values the Finnish wearable company at $5 billion while giving it access to Dexcom's glucose data.
—Aaron Weitzman, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
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Your new ink will be a great conversation starter at any Thanksgiving table!
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
Lots of candy in bowls, lots of eye candy in the form of tattoo ink.
—Longreads, 15 Nov. 2024
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Eight four-star prospects were in the three recruiting classes signed under Malzahn.Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Dec. 2024
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The Stans have each signed security pacts with Türkiye, thus gradually displacing Moscow’s guarantees to the various regimes there.Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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The bigger issue though, and what could drive the negative reaction to the olfactory paper, is also down to how social media inflates people’s egos.Callum Booth, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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The paper was published in a special issue of Res Philosophica, a prominent philosophy quarterly, accompanied by thirteen other papers replying to it.Alice Gregory, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
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The app’s buzz is akin to the early days of Google when the search engine began attracting consumer interest and publicity while fending off competition from older and larger search engines such as AltaVista and Yahoo, Carr said.Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2024
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Bhad Bhabie’s mother, Barbara Ann Bregoli, would blast blogger and media personality Perez Hilton for accusing her daughter of lying about being diagnosed with cancer in an attempt to drum up publicity and sympathy.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 26 Nov. 2024
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Baltimore Sun editorial writers offer opinions and analysis on news and issues relevant to readers.Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024
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Happy Thanksgiving to all! — Steve Daniels, editorial board member This year has been filled with election turmoil and other big news events.Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 28 Nov. 2024
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The views and opinions expressed in this column are the author's and do not necessarily reflect those of USA TODAY.Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
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The Contenders is a midweek column that looks at artists aiming for the top of the Billboard charts, and the strategies behind their efforts.Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 27 Nov. 2024
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The authors were able to identify the orcas involved by looking at distinctive features such as dorsal fins or scars on the animals’ bodies.Katie Hunt, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
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Subtle notifications: In talking with friends who have Oura Rings, I’m struck by how many people appreciate the gentleness of the Oura Ring’s notifications; both models share this feature.Amy Fischer MS, RD, Health, 29 Nov. 2024
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Experiment with different types of content, such as behind-the-scenes videos, customer testimonials and product giveaways.Karan Sharma, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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The ceremony included honorary kudos presented to Kevin Frazier, Tiffany Haddish and Kathy Bates, all three of whom delivered testimonials to the power of journalism.William Earl, Variety, 2 Dec. 2024
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This article has been updated with additional information.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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The other three charges were dismissed. Arizona Republic reporter Stephanie Murray and USA TODAY contributed to this article.Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Ink.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ink. Accessed 10 Dec. 2024.
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