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plough into



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If we freeze and do nothing, the train will plough into us.

From Salon May 20, 2023

It was that economic turmoil Ms López Vásquez's grandson hoped to escape, she said, striking a hand plough into the dry earth of her family's small corn field.

From BBC Dec. 13, 2021

Persistently high rates of profit give big firms plenty of money to plough into fancy research labs, but also suggest that the competitive pressures which might prompt them to exploit the resulting discoveries are weak.

From Economist Sep. 28, 2017

I like to think that, if asked in advance, most people would choose not to plough into the kids.

From Slate Oct. 18, 2016

The vast limbs plough into the sward; the twigs are crushed; the boughs, after striking the earth, rebound and swish upwards.

From The Amateur Poacher by Richard Jefferies




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