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has penciled

  • present perfect of pencil (3rd person singular).

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ANZ has penciled in a rate hike in September.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

Wall Street veteran Ed Yardeni, meanwhile, stuck an 8250 target on the benchmark over the weekend, and said the path to 10,000 points, which he has penciled in for 2029, may “arrive ahead of schedule.”

From Barron's May 11, 2026

In a separate interview on Fox Business News, Michelle Bowman, the Fed’s vice chair for supervision, said she has penciled in three rate cuts this year.

From MarketWatch Mar. 20, 2026

Bostic also told reporters that he has penciled in only two rate cuts this year.

From Seattle Times Mar. 5, 2024

It has penciled figures indicating the fingering, made by both Dreyschock and Liszt.

From Memories of a Musical Life by Mason, William