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Claire Roe / Courtesy of DC Comics Harley made her canon DC Comics debut in 1999 with the special Batman: Harley Quinn, written once again by Dini and penciled by artist Yvel Guichet.
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Samantha Riedel, Them, 3 Oct. 2024
His 124 1/3 innings ranked third on the team, and he’ll be penciled into the 2025 rotation.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2024
Johnson was sidelined early but started the final three games and showed enough potential that Jacksonville decided to release veteran Rayshawn Jenkins in March and pencil him into a starting role.
—Mark Long, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
Were Chevron and other producers to decide, as Walz warns, that continuing operations in a politically hostile California no longer pencils out, the state could see an abrupt and economically devastating fuel shortage.
—Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2024
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Samantha Riedel, Them, 3 Oct. 2024
His 124 1/3 innings ranked third on the team, and he’ll be penciled into the 2025 rotation.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2024
Johnson was sidelined early but started the final three games and showed enough potential that Jacksonville decided to release veteran Rayshawn Jenkins in March and pencil him into a starting role.
—Mark Long, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
Were Chevron and other producers to decide, as Walz warns, that continuing operations in a politically hostile California no longer pencils out, the state could see an abrupt and economically devastating fuel shortage.
—Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2024
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“Pencil.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pencil. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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