bunged

past tense of bung
as in filled
to close up so that no empty spaces remain we had bunged up the moving van so much that we couldn't have possibly squeezed in one more thing

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  • One recent Sunday evening, about 200 filled a Cincinnati church where preachers from several faith backgrounds urged them to demand his freedom.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Right now, the dwarf planet is passing in front of a region of the sky filled with stars.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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  • The mornings were packed with talks from leading thinkers in business, technology, and culture.
    Dev Patnaik, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • So, at 18 years old, Viskari packed his bags and flew across the Atlantic Ocean to Richmond, Virginia.
    Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
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  • Although Harold is not literary fiction’s first obsessive ruminator, what makes Muscle Man feel so plugged into the moment is how common the predicament feels.
    Jeremy Gordon, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
  • For investors plugged into the Apple rumor mill, there were no major surprises.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Bunged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunged. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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