plugging
Example Sentences
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It keeps plugging away without taking breaks to eat, sleep, answer emails, pick the kids up from school and watch the Knicks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 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
Officers are also at the sharp end of the Northern Ireland's mental health crisis, finding themselves plugging the gap as society leaves people behind.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
To further proclaim their status, wealthy Olmec carved deep grooves into their teeth and pierced their nasal septums with bone awls, plugging the holes with ornamental jade beads.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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