hookup
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The hedge-born man conceived in a hookup under the hawthorn bushes in 17th-century Britain was the direct linguistic ancestor of today’s naked short-sellers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
“But the challenge that’s been identified more of lately is that last facility hookup, making sure that the facilities either have the substations, the circuits, the transformers and the time it takes to process that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2024
"Getting the hookup, being proud of the food you bring in and giving meatballs to people. That's our people, and I'm happy with it."
From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2024
He wrote that the group has done other research, in addition to the analysis of dating and hookup apps.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2023
Bill Slater, NBC’s commentator, opened his hookup to New York.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
Another factor was the money and time they could save clients by cutting out the need for two utility hookups.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
The utility recently installed water hookups for one secluded mountaintop community that had been relying on cisterns and a truck hauling creek water—a project Brewster said took six years to accumulate enough government money for.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
First, its parcel of land provides easy access to fiber hookups, water, and the Hugoton and Panhandle gas fields, which span parts of Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
Most people alive today carry traces of genes inherited from Neanderthals—the enduring legacy of prehistoric hookups with our extinct cousins.
From Science Magazine ● May 22, 2024
There are shots of workers double-checking the tech hookups.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
