bunging

Definition of bungingnext
present participle of bung
as in filling
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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  • Seeing a gap and filling the need, when the Boston Marathon was canceled for the first time in its history, PRC decided to host their own marathon.
    Courtney Cole, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Experts say consumers can benefit from comparing prices before filling up, using apps or local knowledge to find cheaper options.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
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  • For travel days, pair your airport-ready sweatsuits with the Everyday Trainer Sneakers, or toss the Scrunched Sneakers that feature a flexible silhouette into your suitcase to make packing a breeze.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Amazon's fulfillment services include the process of storing, packing and shipping orders.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
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  • Many wells remain the responsibility of active oil and gas field operators and are subject to idle well management plans, bonding requirements and escalating plugging obligations under recent legislation.
    Tim Rathmann, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • No one in my generation remembers the huge labor force of switchboard operators, but in the 1950s there were 340,000 workers physically plugging cords into jacks to connect callers to one another (roughly equivalent to the number of dental assistants today).
    Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Bunging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunging. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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