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
It is past time to tighten the spigot.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
For those that don’t, it’s time to turn off the spigot.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026
The locksmith brings back a shirtful of vegetables and fills a tin bucket at a spigot and eases shut the barn door and feeds his daughter in the dark.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.