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[ingk] / ɪŋk /






















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Such an agreement would likely spur an industrywide price war and fierce competition for customers — the main reason why the biggest three operators have vowed not to ink this sort of partnership.

From MarketWatch Jul. 25, 2026

Legendary mountaineer George Mallory wrote to his mother to say "the ink has begun to freeze" before he disappeared on Mount Everest in 1924, newly-discovered letters have revealed.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a new way to control how ink dries by adding ultra fine bubbles to ink droplets instead of chemical additives.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

The two had written messages on their caps in silver ink: On Alfonzo’s, “EyP, RIP,” the initials of his stepmother Patricia and his younger sister Eliana.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

“Once in possession of the diary, the ink proved more stubborn than I expected. Again, you have provided a solution when I had nearly given up.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

The new monochrome packages will go on sale in Japan May 25, Calbee said, blaming difficulties procuring raw materials such as naphtha, a petrochemical used in paints and inks.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

The CEO of Blick Art Materials told Hyperallergic that the company had “purchased more inventory than normal for a few product lines to hedge against higher costs,” such as paints, inks, and utensils.

From Slate Mar. 8, 2025

The studios didn’t then have screeners or digital inks for their films, so a run at the Malibu Cinema was a good way to reach Oscar voters.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2025

The resulting flexible board withstood all sorts of electronics manufacturing processes, including cutting shapes into the boards with lasers, printing circuits on top of them with commercially used silver inks, and soldering components to them.

From Science Magazine Nov. 24, 2024

She stacked the books, changed the candles, put the quills and inks and sealing wax in order.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

ICE has inked at least six contracts that involve scanning public records for “threats,” paying out nearly $50 million since 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

More recently, Louisiana officials recently inked a secret agreement with Meta to build a five-mile-long data center in the state.

From Salon Aug. 3, 2026

An England fanatic is so convinced the Three Lions are set for World Cup glory he has already had a foot-long tattoo inked on his leg celebrating the "win".

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Ohio State signed a 15-year, $252-million deal with Nike in 2016, while Michigan inked an 11-year, $174-million deal with Nike and Jordan Brand.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

She inked the sticks with dates in her spiky handwriting, biting her tongue in concentration.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

There were no actual tattoos on offer, given inking one requires time and space, but visitors could get stickers by artists for free.

From BBC May 29, 2026

Subsequent talks led to Poppi inking a deal with ITV and Espinal to sell a coconut-pineapple version called “Amaya’s Island Colada.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 24, 2026

AST SpaceMobile has made some progress on that front, inking deals with dozens of mobile network operators and successfully launching seven satellites to orbit.

From MarketWatch May 11, 2026

And when troops return, artists are busy inking tributes to fallen comrades.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 9, 2026

He too\ the mountain roc\ to carve into inking stones.

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin




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