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[singk] / sɪŋk /






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As if releasing a pro-stealing film in a very anti-theft corporate culture weren’t ballsy enough, radical filmmaker Boots Riley grabs everything from the kitchen sink and tosses it into the blender for “I Love Boosters.”

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

"And the things that get said are ruthless - sink or swim."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

They warn it could sink prosperity in Switzerland, where large swathes of the economy -- from medical research to construction to healthcare -- depend heavily on foreign labour, primarily from the surrounding EU.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

As artificial-intelligence firms rise, will the fortunes of media companies sink even further?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Claire DeLuna was standing right in front of me, arms crossed, leaning against the sink.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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