plow into

verb

plowed into; plowing into; plows into
1
: to crash into (someone or something) usually at a high speed
The car plowed into the guardrail.
2
: to invest (money, profits, etc.) in (something)
The company plowed millions of dollars into research.
often + back
For the first 10 years, the profits were all plowed back into the company.

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The nightmare imagery was the result of Linton’s decision to press her gas pedal to the floor and reach speeds of 131 mph, prosecutors allege, plowing into the intersection of Slauson and La Brea avenues. James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026 Three weeks into the season last year, an intoxicated woman blew a stop sign at 55+, plowing into my son's vehicle. Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2026 In 2009, his SUV plowed into a fire hydrant and tree outside his home near Orlando, Florida. ABC News, 1 Sep. 2026 The footage shows the truck plowing into the vehicles and the building before the driver exits the cab and walks away. Peter D'oench, CBS News, 30 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for plow into

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“Plow into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plow%20into. Accessed 10 Sep. 2026.

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