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plumb

[pluhm] / plʌm /




plumb
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Scepticism came in waves in late spring when they lost to two of the bottom six and then drew with Livingston, plumb last in the Premiership.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Honestly, it’s refreshing to be repulsed and intrigued by a movie willing to plumb these psychological depths when Hollywood won’t.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Or maybe we’ll plumb new depths of dysfunction in the coming year.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2025

She had focused on romance stories about Navy SEALs but realized she was trying too hard to plumb an unfamiliar topic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

They’d scared me so bad I’d plumb forgot about the Preacher!

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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