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plumb

adjective as in vertical

Weak matches

verb as in probe, go into

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At their policy meeting on Oct. 28-29, as repo-market volatility spiked, Fed officials debated making an adjustment to the plumbing that steers funds through the SRF, according to the notes from the meeting published Wednesday.

Beijing is laying the first pipe for financial plumbing in a post-American world—where U.S. sanctions no longer matter.

Bunce joked that at least Joshua's fight with Paul still retains at least a semblance of credibility given boxers have plumbed to even further depths at times.

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The country had productive water-focused agricultural planning, major cities’ plumbing upgraded to reduce leaks, and several desalination plants—all designed, built and operated by Israelis in partnership with Iranian experts and engineers.

At the time, tall buildings were grappling with how to supply heating and plumbing across dozens of floors.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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