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penciling

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variants or pencilling

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present participle of pencil

as in inking

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inking

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In inking with HeartRock, the firm will work with Graceffa to continue growing his platform and exploring new brand and business opportunities.

— Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026
Besides inking Steinbach and Anderson, the Hornets also signed Coby White to the new deal that kept the North Carolina native from hitting the unrestricted free agent market.

— Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 7 July 2026

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