clog
Example Sentences
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The waste can also clog the aquatic vegetation where the fish would feed and breed, and contaminate the water on which they depend.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“If a well stays shut too long, it could clog up, and the oil hardens a bit. Then it would take even longer before they can start it back up,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
The Navy acknowledged there had been some issues, citing the vessel's leadership as saying "clog incidents are addressed promptly by trained damage control and engineering personnel, with minimal downtime".
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Plastic bags clog streams and injure and kill marine mammals and wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026
She quickly flushed the reddened paper towels, hoping they wouldn’t clog the toilet, then hurried down to the kitchen, pasting a smile over the anxiety she was feeling.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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