plugging
Example Sentences
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Giuliani said that he and other security planners had been "planning with one hand tied behind our back" due to the shutdown, saying "we are still plugging a few of those holes".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Perhaps plugging numbers into this formula brings it to life, just as the baker brings a recipe to life by mixing ingredients in a bowl and baking them in the oven?
From Slate • May 25, 2026
But Atlassian just kept plugging along, beating earnings and sales expectations for the last 10 quarters.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Other retailers are refraining from plugging their connection to Kelly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
None of them had ever said it while they were sitting in the dark with mosquitoes plugging their nostrils or night sounds so loud around them they couldn’t think.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
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