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  • present tense form of pump (3rd person singular).

pumps

NOUN
high heels
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The Liberal Democrats also want families on low incomes to be able to insulate their home and install heat pumps for free.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Sales of heat pumps in Europe rose 17%, despite countries having scaled back on incentives to buy them.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The engine roar, so critical to Ferraris, can be provided by what the company calls an “external amplification system” that pumps the natural sound of the electric axles out to the street.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

One of California’s two main north-south water conduits, it pumps water from the Delta near the intakes of the other major system, the State Water Project.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Meanwhile, Grandma Rose's size-ten high-heeled pumps are still firmly on her feet.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins




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