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And maybe he almost did plump for free markets at one time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

Perhaps unspurprisingly, splitting a bill equally tends to encourage people to order more, or plump for the caviar and lobster, boosting the overall final bill for everyone.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

It will cut its laughs with pathos and plump for a tear at the end.

From New York Times ● Nov. 2, 2023

The sea also supplies water for pools where shrimp grow plump for export.

From Scientific American ● Apr. 5, 2020

“As for me, I plump for the American,” said Dr. Constantine.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie


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