penciled

variants or pencilled
Definition of pencilednext
past tense of pencil

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for penciled
Verb
  • The announcement comes just three months after Disney inked a groundbreaking deal with OpenAI.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The Army already inked a brand-new $87 million contract with Anduril earlier this week, as the first task order under that agreement.
    Matthew Heimer, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The update was detailed through Xiaomi Technology’s official WeChat account, where the company outlined how the new hand design moves closer to human-scale manipulation and long-duration industrial operation.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The paper outlined best practices for responsibly using LCA data in the apparel and fashion industry, and Textile Exchange has implemented those protocols in this report.
    Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Penciled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/penciled. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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