plug
Example Sentences
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A second danger is not paying attention to the combination of devices plugged into one extension lead, as it is easy to exceed the recommended amp limit.
From BBC
If Christmas tree sales are anything to go by, U.S. consumers aren’t pulling the plug on holiday shopping this year—but they might be dimming the lights.
“But all you can do is fight back. For us, I was just going to continue to plug away.”
From Los Angeles Times
When Andon Labs pulled the plug on Claudius, we said our goodbyes.
In a bid to plug the yawning gap, the European Commission, the EU's executive, has put forward a plan to tap some 210 billion euros of Russian central bank assets frozen in the bloc.
From Barron's
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