penciled

variants or pencilled
Definition of pencilednext
past tense of pencil

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for penciled
Verb
  • The agreement, which would be the first for the EU in Asean, follows numerous such deals Vietnam has inked — including with the US, China, Russia, Japan, India, UK, France and Australia — as its global economic and security role grows.
    Nguyen Dieu Tu Uyen, Bloomberg, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The Giants inked right-handers Tyler Mahle and Adrian Houser, but the team’s starting five current projects as one of the weaker units in the majors.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Economist Dr Linda Yueh (left) outlined how geopolitics, geo‑economics, and rapid tech changes are reshaping global travel flows.
    Kevin Rozario, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Rutte outlined there would be two work streams going forward regarding the Greenland issue.
    Caitlin Danaher, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
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“Penciled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/penciled. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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