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  • present participle of plug.

plugging







NOUN
hype
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His was keep plugging away and it will happen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

Europe’s arms industry is slowly plugging the output gap.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

"Our colleagues are plugging gaps, doing the impossible, working too many hours to back-fill, are experiencing burnout and ill health and have their private lives upended," Mr Kelly said.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

The people plugging this shortfall are buyers of U.S. debt.

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

He just kept plugging away at the trees like he always did, making the same music, stopping every time someone came up only long enough to see if they were gonna tell him something.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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