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Then he found a pencil and a sheet of paper and started writing.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

The interesting twist is that Gapen and team not only think the Fed will hike in September, but now pencil in a second quarter-point hike in December.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Dad is in perpetual mourning for a son who died in the first Gulf War and considers John, in comparison, a milquetoasty pencil pusher.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Snapped in 1988, the photo shows a time he refers to as his “cholo” era, denoted by his subtle pencil mustache and slicked-back hair.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Anat was waiting for her just beyond the doors of the theater wearing a crop top and the vintage pencil skirt that Molly had given her because she couldn’t fit into it.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

We did, however, register a website for our new school ventures, ProPublicaAcademy.com, and even designed some fun pencils to show our school spirit.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

“I think everyone is sharpening their pencils and wondering what is the impact of this going to be,” Brill said of the spike in yields since August.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

“When a court says pencils down, that’s supposed to mean pencils down.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

Labour peer Baroness Theresa Griffin of Princethorpe said she was once left in airport "holding pens" and given colouring pencils while travelling to Strasbourg.

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026

“I shall get a nice box of Faber’s drawing pencils; I really need them,” said Amy decidedly.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

A day earlier, Kashkari said he penciled in one more rate hike in 2026 and another one next year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

But in commentary shared with MarketWatch, Slok said out that the gap between tech analysts’ rosy cash-flow forecasts and the more modest numbers being penciled in for other sectors was looking suspiciously wide.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Right-hander Roki Sasaki is working back from a blister on his middle finger and is penciled in to return from the IL next week against the Padres.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

In addition, most officials penciled in one more hike this year in interest-rate projections released after the meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Sydelle turned to the group, one penciled eyebrow arched high over her red sequined spectacles.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin

Fed officials also pencilled in another rate rise by the end of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

There are currently two reservoirs pencilled for completion in 2036 and the 2040s, and more set to be approved.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

But given the slowdown in inflation, analysts at Capital Economics said they had now "pencilled in rate cuts towards the end of the year".

From Barron's ● Feb. 5, 2026

The Fed currently has one cut pencilled in, and will update this forecast next week.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 6, 2025

On it was pencilled the words: “Serves you right.”

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell

Eurozone GDP expanded just 0.1% in the first quarter of this year, with some economists penciling in a contraction in the April-June period.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

The spike in global energy prices hasn’t deterred Wall Street analysts from penciling in increasingly higher estimates for corporate profits in 2026.

From MarketWatch ● May 4, 2026

The economic outlook has shifted considerably from earlier this year, with economists penciling in more growth and less inflation than previously expected.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2025

In the meantime, below are 10 essential Latino performances we’ll be penciling into our schedule, listed in chronological order.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2025

“Mom, double Is in Halloween,” Lori said, erasing Mom’s writing and penciling in the changes.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

The lower consumer inflation figure for June gave policymakers enough "room to breathe" for now, but with further price rises expected Swonk was pencilling in two rate hikes for later this year.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

Most analysts expect further cuts in the RRR this year, with some also pencilling in modest cuts in policy rates if activity continues to cool.

From Reuters ● Jan. 12, 2022

For next year, I am pencilling in “vaccine” and “post-pandemic”.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 26, 2020

Anytime you get Rahm in California pencilling in a top 10 is just a given at this point.

From Golf Digest ● Feb. 12, 2020

The finest pieces were painted in simple blues, greens, reds, and faint purples, with black pencilling.

From Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Teachers by George J. Cox