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plug-in

[pluhg-in] / ˈplʌgˌɪn /






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Berlin would push for "concrete measures" from Brussels in areas including plug-in hybrids and local content requirements, he said.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

EV newcomers often struggle with the complexities of charging, and previous attempts to marry plug-in and gas vehicles haven’t found much commercial success in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

“A consumer isn’t going to buy what they don’t understand, and that I think has been the central issue behind plug-in hybrids’ relative lack of adoption here in North America,” Kim said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

Last week, with Senate Bill 868, California’s Legislature also became the latest to legalize plug-in solar.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

You may think that music is a luxury, a plug-in to make human life more enjoyable.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

The 11 plug-ins have a range of focus, including the legal profession.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

The Cowork plug-ins were like a match on dry tinder.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

In their view, “legal plug-ins will not replace robust, mature tool stacks like Intuit.”

From Barron's Feb. 4, 2026

I used to work a lot with plug-ins and sound libraries.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 10, 2025

I see that it could be possible to use the logic board from the first one, and the chipsets and plug-ins from the other two.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan




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