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plug

[pluhg] / plʌg /






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“For him, just to make something the shape he wants to make it, plug it in ... I know it was a huge relief for him,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Norman was replaced by O’Neil, whose internal message to the LIV staff Wednesday attempted to quiet concerns about PIF pulling the plug.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

In scenes reminiscent of '80s Hollywood blockbuster Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, Steve Wainwright lives in his home among huge objects including a giant pencil, clothes peg, audio cassette and a 13-amp plug.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

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From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

My father bought a new spark plug for the mower.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli