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inked

ADJECTIVE
employed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
engaged hired occupied
STRONG
busy laboring operating selected signed
WEAK
active at it at work in a job in collar in harness in place on board on duty on the job on the payroll plugging away
Antonyms
WEAK
idle inactive unemployed unengaged unoccupied
ADJECTIVE
jobholding
Synonyms
WEAK
active at it at work busy engaged hired in a job in collar in harness in place laboring occupied on board on duty on the job on the payroll operating plugging away retained selected signed working

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Optical fiber networks are the next big thing in the AI boom, and Nvidia’s newly inked deal with Corning helps cement that.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Prenups that are inked before a couple first gets married may need to evolve over time, and some couples pen postnups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Platner pleaded ignorance—claiming that he had gotten inked with insignia while drunk and off duty in Croatia, and didn’t understand the horrific context until much later.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

In 2024, Disney inked a deal with Epic Games to create a games and entertainment universe with the company’s brands, including Star Wars, Marvel and Pixar.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

In two small portraits, however, there is a black thumbprint on her forehead, as if someone had inked in bangs, as if someone had marked her.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston