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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Recent Examples of ink
Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 20 May 2025
The company then called Time Warner inked its deal with Sesame Workshop a decade ago, before AT&T or David Zaslav and his Discovery empire entered the picture.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2025
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
The tattoos on his right bicep remain highly visible, while the ink on his left arm has considerably faded due to laser tattoo removal.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 17 May 2025
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Verb
Monk inked a four-year, $77,975,308 contract with an average annual value of $19,493,827 to return to the Kings last offseason.
—Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 20 May 2025
The company then called Time Warner inked its deal with Sesame Workshop a decade ago, before AT&T or David Zaslav and his Discovery empire entered the picture.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2025
Noun
The ink is much harder to remove compared to regular ballpoint pen ink.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
The tattoos on his right bicep remain highly visible, while the ink on his left arm has considerably faded due to laser tattoo removal.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ink
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The Chiefs signed Hunt, who led the team with 728 rushing yards last season, to a one-year deal worth $1.5 million for 2025.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
24 May 2025
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Read more: Steelers Get Surprising Update on Aaron Rodgers Situation To help fix the issues at running back, the Cowboys signed both Miles Sanders and Javonte Williams.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
Noun
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Store insurance policies, photos of your home and its contents and other important papers in a safe place, in electronic files and/or share copies with family members.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
27 May 2025
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That's kinda what the economists do in this paper, statistically speaking.—
Greg Rosalsky,
NPR,
27 May 2025
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Baldoni denied the allegations and filed a countersuit in January alleging defamation and extortion against Lively, her husband Ryan Reynolds and their publicity team.—
Benjamin VanHoose,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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That was a big moment, that was a big lump of publicity.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 May 2025
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Joseph Harrod, Chicago Getting Chicago unstuck The editorial about Mayor Brandon Johnson was spot-on.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
22 May 2025
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This editorial board does not often agree with Gov. Gavin Newsom, as anyone who reads these pages knows.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
21 May 2025
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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.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr,
USA Today,
21 May 2025
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Times culture critic Mary McNamara wrote a column about how this play about John Proctor and #MeToo cured her of her aversion to theatrical works-in-progress.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
21 May 2025
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The Jubilee first set sail in 2023, and includes features like IMAX theaters, a rollercoaster, and rope courses, perfect to keep solo travelers and families busy.—
Martie Bowser,
Essence,
22 May 2025
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Mark Monroe directs the feature which will premiere at the Tribeca Festival on June 6 before streaming on Netflix June 11.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
22 May 2025
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Business website main pages usually feature product descriptions, valuable data, figures, testimonials, etc.—
Andrey Insarov,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Without knowing why the foundation paid her, Faulk’s video casts some doubt over her motive for providing a testimonial, said Bob Jarvis, a law professor at Nova Southeastern University.—
Jeffrey Schweers,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 May 2025
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This article has been updated with additional information.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 May 2025
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In an article published Tuesday in The New England Journal of Medicine, Vinay Prasad, the FDA’s vaccine division chief, and Martin Makery, the agency’s commissioner, said the FDA is changing its process for approving COVID boosters for healthy Americans under 65.—
Jenna Anderson,
Health,
21 May 2025
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“Ink.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ink. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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