plumbed

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Her 2022 debut novel, “Aesthetica,” plumbed the lengths one aged-out influencer is willing to go to reverse her cosmetic surgeries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Her challenging books demand to be plumbed, debated, compared—and reread.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Under Amorim, United have plumbed depths that should not be possible the way football's finances are arranged these days.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

For proof of the formula’s resilience, look no further than the success of VH1’s “Behind the Music” series, which plumbed the depths of dozens of rock ’n’ roll train wrecks.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

“It isn’t a proper holiday until we’ve plumbed every available sewer.”

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs