spigot

Example Sentences

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To that end, Meta is opening up the spigot.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Without that money spigot, David Ellison’s own ventures look much more perilous.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

At the same time, use of the Fed’s standing repo facility — seen as a liquidity spigot for financial institutions in search of short-term cash to finance their operations — increased in late October.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 22, 2025

Analysts are scrounging for any signal about the economy’s trajectory this month because the government shutdown has turned off the spigot of official government data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

The PSF walked me to the door and pointed to the spigot just to the left of it.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken