are penciling
- present progressive of pencil.
Example Sentences
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That would be the biggest fall in exports since January - economists at SocGen are penciling in a 15.7% crash.
From Reuters ● Jul. 13, 2023
Economists polled by Bloomberg are penciling in a jump of 180,000 new hires last month, down from a gain of 236,000 in March.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2023
Investors are penciling in anything from 4.5 percent to above 6 percent.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
Many economists are penciling in a recession for the end of this year and the first part of next year.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2022
Track officials, who retain the TV rights, are penciling in an amount at least triple the current take.
From Time Magazine Archive
