penciled

variants or pencilled
past tense of pencil

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for penciled
Verb
  • Additionally the ex-royals’ Archewell Audio inked a multiyear deal with Spotify to produce podcasts and shows for the platform in a deal that was reportedly worth $20 million.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026
  • After settling in Montecito, California, Markle and Harry inked an overall deal with Netflix that led to several docuseries and projects with mixed results, including Harry & Meghan, Polo and With Love, Meghan.
    Mariel Turner, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Back in May , Jim put pen to paper and outlined his case in his weekly column.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Together, the index and margin determine your new interest rate, subject to the limits outlined in your loan agreement.
    Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
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“Penciled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/penciled. Accessed 29 Aug. 2026.

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